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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.82, 441.01 and 225.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.82, 441.01 and 225.39 is: 310.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.82 : 441.01 = 225.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.82/441.01 = 225.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.82x = 441.01 × 225.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.82x = 99,399.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,399.81/319.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.80

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