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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.93, 484.29 and 201.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.93, 484.29 and 201.23 is: 301.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.93 : 484.29 = 201.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.93/484.29 = 201.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.93x = 484.29 × 201.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.93x = 97,451.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,451.26/322.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.77

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