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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.49, 484.22 and 307.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.49, 484.22 and 307.06 is: 461.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.49 : 484.22 = 307.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.49/484.22 = 307.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.49x = 484.22 × 307.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.49x = 148,684.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,684.59/322.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461.05

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