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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.24, 483.18 and 105.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.24, 483.18 and 105.76 is: 158.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.24 : 483.18 = 105.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.24/483.18 = 105.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.24x = 483.18 × 105.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.24x = 51,101.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,101.12/322.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.58

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