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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.68, 441.06 and 203.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.68, 441.06 and 203.22 is: 280.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.68 : 441.06 = 203.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.68/441.06 = 203.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.68x = 441.06 × 203.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.68x = 89,632.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,632.21/319.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280.38

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