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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.10, 444.42 and 263.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.10, 444.42 and 263.34 is: 362.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.10 : 444.42 = 263.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.10/444.42 = 263.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.10x = 444.42 × 263.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.10x = 117,033.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,033.56/323.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362.22

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