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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.01, 483.63 and 244.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.01, 483.63 and 244.68 is: 366.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.01 : 483.63 = 244.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.01/483.63 = 244.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.01x = 483.63 × 244.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.01x = 118,334.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,334.59/323.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.35

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