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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.91, 441.19 and 237.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.91, 441.19 and 237.23 is: 327.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.91 : 441.19 = 237.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.91/441.19 = 237.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.91x = 441.19 × 237.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.91x = 104,660.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,660.11/319.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327.15

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