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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.26, 483.12 and 130.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.26, 483.12 and 130.02 is: 194.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.26 : 483.12 = 130.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.26/483.12 = 130.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.26x = 483.12 × 130.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.26x = 62,815.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,815.26/322.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.92

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