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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.91, 483.42 and 207.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.91, 483.42 and 207.48 is: 310.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.91 : 483.42 = 207.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.91/483.42 = 207.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.91x = 483.42 × 207.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.91x = 100,299.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,299.98/322.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.62

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