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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.75, 445.09 and 248.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.75, 445.09 and 248.95 is: 343.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.75 : 445.09 = 248.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.75/445.09 = 248.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.75x = 445.09 × 248.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.75x = 110,805.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,805.16/322.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343.32

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