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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.84, 484.08 and 151.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.84, 484.08 and 151.84 is: 227.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.84 : 484.08 = 151.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.84/484.08 = 151.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.84x = 484.08 × 151.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.84x = 73,502.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,502.71/322.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227.68

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