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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.34, 484.05 and 319.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.34, 484.05 and 319.82 is: 480.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.34 : 484.05 = 319.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.34/484.05 = 319.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.34x = 484.05 × 319.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.34x = 154,808.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,808.87/322.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.27

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