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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299.48, 449.25 and 94.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299.48, 449.25 and 94.07 is: 141.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299.48 : 449.25 = 94.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299.48/449.25 = 94.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299.48x = 449.25 × 94.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299.48x = 42,261.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,261.72/299.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.12

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