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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.26, 483.06 and 139.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.26, 483.06 and 139.47 is: 209.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.26 : 483.06 = 139.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.26/483.06 = 139.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.26x = 483.06 × 139.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.26x = 67,372.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,372.38/322.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209.06

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