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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299.64, 449.52 and 107.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299.64, 449.52 and 107.25 is: 160.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299.64 : 449.52 = 107.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299.64/449.52 = 107.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299.64x = 449.52 × 107.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299.64x = 48,211.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,211.02/299.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.90

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