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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.10, 484.26 and 149.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.10, 484.26 and 149.53 is: 224.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.10 : 484.26 = 149.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.10/484.26 = 149.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.10x = 484.26 × 149.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.10x = 72,411.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,411.40/323.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224.11

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