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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.15, 484.59 and 191.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.15, 484.59 and 191.30 is: 286.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.15 : 484.59 = 191.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.15/484.59 = 191.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.15x = 484.59 × 191.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.15x = 92,702.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,702.07/323.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.87

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