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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.84, 445.50 and 263.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.84, 445.50 and 263.30 is: 363.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.84 : 445.50 = 263.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.84/445.50 = 263.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.84x = 445.50 × 263.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.84x = 117,300.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,300.15/322.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363.34

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