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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.01, 443.75 and 263.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.01, 443.75 and 263.15 is: 362.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.01 : 443.75 = 263.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.01/443.75 = 263.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.01x = 443.75 × 263.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.01x = 116,770.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,770.94/322.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362.63

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