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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.95, 484.55 and 130.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.95, 484.55 and 130.53 is: 195.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.95 : 484.55 = 130.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.95/484.55 = 130.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.95x = 484.55 × 130.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.95x = 63,247.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,247.66/322.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.84

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