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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.02, 482.94 and 127.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.02, 482.94 and 127.02 is: 190.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.02 : 482.94 = 127.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.02/482.94 = 127.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.02x = 482.94 × 127.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.02x = 61,343.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,343.04/322.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.49

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