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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299.29, 448.92 and 106.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299.29, 448.92 and 106.91 is: 160.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299.29 : 448.92 = 106.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299.29/448.92 = 106.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299.29x = 448.92 × 106.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299.29x = 47,994.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,994.04/299.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.36

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