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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.08, 484.98 and 292.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.08, 484.98 and 292.29 is: 440.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.08 : 484.98 = 292.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.08/484.98 = 292.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.08x = 484.98 × 292.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.08x = 141,754.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,754.80/322.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440.12

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