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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.20, 483.09 and 127.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.20, 483.09 and 127.23 is: 190.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.20 : 483.09 = 127.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.20/483.09 = 127.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.20x = 483.09 × 127.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.20x = 61,463.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,463.54/322.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.76

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