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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.12, 484.66 and 79.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.12, 484.66 and 79.64 is: 119.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.12 : 484.66 = 79.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.12/484.66 = 79.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.12x = 484.66 × 79.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.12x = 38,598.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,598.32/323.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119.46

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