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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.05, 444.84 and 243.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.05, 444.84 and 243.28 is: 336.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.05 : 444.84 = 243.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.05/444.84 = 243.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.05x = 444.84 × 243.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.05x = 108,220.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,220.68/322.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336.04

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