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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320.63, 481.02 and 92.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320.63, 481.02 and 92.63 is: 138.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320.63 : 481.02 = 92.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320.63/481.02 = 92.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320.63x = 481.02 × 92.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320.63x = 44,554.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,554.25/320.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.96

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