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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.66, 484.23 and 241.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.66, 484.23 and 241.30 is: 362.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.66 : 484.23 = 241.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.66/484.23 = 241.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.66x = 484.23 × 241.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.66x = 116,844.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,844.70/322.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362.13

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