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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.54, 483.50 and 206.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.54, 483.50 and 206.66 is: 309.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.54 : 483.50 = 206.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.54/483.50 = 206.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.54x = 483.50 × 206.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.54x = 99,920.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,920.11/322.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.79

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