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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322.98, 484.54 and 106.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322.98, 484.54 and 106.56 is: 159.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322.98 : 484.54 = 106.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322.98/484.54 = 106.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322.98x = 484.54 × 106.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322.98x = 51,632.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,632.58/322.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.86

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