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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.83, 484.86 and 201.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.83, 484.86 and 201.95 is: 303.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.83 : 484.86 = 201.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.83/484.86 = 201.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.83x = 484.86 × 201.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.83x = 97,915.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,915.05/322.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.30

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