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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.06, 478.52 and 102.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.06, 478.52 and 102.68 is: 154.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.06 : 478.52 = 102.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.06/478.52 = 102.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.06x = 478.52 × 102.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.06x = 49,134.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,134.43/319.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.00

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