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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.01, 484.40 and 106.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.01, 484.40 and 106.54 is: 159.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.01 : 484.40 = 106.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.01/484.40 = 106.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.01x = 484.40 × 106.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.01x = 51,605.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,605.02/323.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.76

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