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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.19, 483.98 and 220.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.19, 483.98 and 220.19 is: 329.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.19 : 483.98 = 220.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.19/483.98 = 220.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.19x = 483.98 × 220.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.19x = 106,564.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,564.04/323.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.73

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