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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321.33, 482.06 and 128.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321.33, 482.06 and 128.97 is: 193.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321.33 : 482.06 = 128.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321.33/482.06 = 128.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321.33x = 482.06 × 128.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321.33x = 62,170.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,170.63/321.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.48

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