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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.30, 483.30 and 206.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.30, 483.30 and 206.98 is: 310.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.30 : 483.30 = 206.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.30/483.30 = 206.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.30x = 483.30 × 206.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.30x = 100,033.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,033.43/322.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.37

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