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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.83, 445.04 and 245.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.83, 445.04 and 245.07 is: 337.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.83 : 445.04 = 245.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.83/445.04 = 245.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.83x = 445.04 × 245.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.83x = 109,064.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,064.73/322.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.84

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