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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.39, 483.52 and 105.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.39, 483.52 and 105.92 is: 158.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.39 : 483.52 = 105.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.39/483.52 = 105.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.39x = 483.52 × 105.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.39x = 51,214.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,214.44/322.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158.86

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