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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.11, 444 and 205.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.11, 444 and 205.47 is: 283.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.11 : 444 = 205.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.11/444 = 205.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.11x = 444 × 205.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.11x = 91,228.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,228.68/322.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283.22

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