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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.58, 484.01 and 127.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.58, 484.01 and 127.64 is: 191.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.58 : 484.01 = 127.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.58/484.01 = 127.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.58x = 484.01 × 127.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.58x = 61,779.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,779.04/322.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.52

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