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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.01, 483.03 and 127.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.01, 483.03 and 127.05 is: 190.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.01 : 483.03 = 127.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.01/483.03 = 127.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.01x = 483.03 × 127.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.01x = 61,368.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,368.96/322.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.58

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