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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.09, 445.91 and 225.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.09, 445.91 and 225.28 is: 310.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.09 : 445.91 = 225.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.09/445.91 = 225.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.09x = 445.91 × 225.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.09x = 100,454.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,454.60/323.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.92

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