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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.64, 484.92 and 151.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.64, 484.92 and 151.76 is: 228.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.64 : 484.92 = 151.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.64/484.92 = 151.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.64x = 484.92 × 151.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.64x = 73,591.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,591.46/322.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228.09

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