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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.19, 483.51 and 176.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.19, 483.51 and 176.04 is: 264.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.19 : 483.51 = 176.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.19/483.51 = 176.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.19x = 483.51 × 176.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.19x = 85,117.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,117.10/322.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.19

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