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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.10, 483.15 and 246.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.10, 483.15 and 246.02 is: 369.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.10 : 483.15 = 246.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.10/483.15 = 246.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.10x = 483.15 × 246.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.10x = 118,864.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,864.56/322.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369.03

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