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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.60, 484.48 and 295.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.60, 484.48 and 295.49 is: 443.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.60 : 484.48 = 295.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.60/484.48 = 295.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.60x = 484.48 × 295.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.60x = 143,157.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,157.17/322.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443.77

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