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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.53, 484.05 and 140.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.53, 484.05 and 140.00 is: 210.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.53 : 484.05 = 140.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.53/484.05 = 140.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.53x = 484.05 × 140.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.53x = 67,764.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,764.58/322.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210.10

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