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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.09, 484.69 and 230.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.09, 484.69 and 230.03 is: 345.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.09 : 484.69 = 230.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.09/484.69 = 230.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.09x = 484.69 × 230.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.09x = 111,493.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,493.24/323.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.08

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