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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.68, 484.01 and 127.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.68, 484.01 and 127.61 is: 191.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.68 : 484.01 = 127.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.68/484.01 = 127.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.68x = 484.01 × 127.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.68x = 61,763.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,763.75/322.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.41

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