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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.01, 446.22 and 225.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.01, 446.22 and 225.05 is: 310.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.01 : 446.22 = 225.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.01/446.22 = 225.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.01x = 446.22 × 225.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.01x = 100,419.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,419.58/323.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.89

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