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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320.67, 481.14 and 128.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320.67, 481.14 and 128.25 is: 192.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320.67 : 481.14 = 128.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320.67/481.14 = 128.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320.67x = 481.14 × 128.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320.67x = 61,706.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,706.21/320.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.43

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