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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.31, 483.48 and 130.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.31, 483.48 and 130.07 is: 195.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.31 : 483.48 = 130.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.31/483.48 = 130.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.31x = 483.48 × 130.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.31x = 62,887.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,887.45/322.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.11

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