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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.36, 483.54 and 91.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.36, 483.54 and 91.27 is: 136.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.36 : 483.54 = 91.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.36/483.54 = 91.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.36x = 483.54 × 91.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.36x = 44,133.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,133.68/322.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.91

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