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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.07, 445.72 and 190.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.07, 445.72 and 190.27 is: 262.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.07 : 445.72 = 190.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.07/445.72 = 190.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.07x = 445.72 × 190.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.07x = 84,807.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,807.14/323.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.50

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