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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.35, 479.02 and 102.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.35, 479.02 and 102.93 is: 154.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.35 : 479.02 = 102.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.35/479.02 = 102.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.35x = 479.02 × 102.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.35x = 49,303.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,303.86/319.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.39

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