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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298.67, 448.05 and 106.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298.67, 448.05 and 106.25 is: 159.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298.67 : 448.05 = 106.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298.67/448.05 = 106.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298.67x = 448.05 × 106.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298.67x = 47,605.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,605.31/298.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.39

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