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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.16, 483.96 and 201.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.16, 483.96 and 201.06 is: 301.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.16 : 483.96 = 201.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.16/483.96 = 201.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.16x = 483.96 × 201.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.16x = 97,305.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,305.00/323.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.10

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