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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.20, 446.02 and 190.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.20, 446.02 and 190.43 is: 262.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.20 : 446.02 = 190.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.20/446.02 = 190.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.20x = 446.02 × 190.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.20x = 84,933.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,933.36/323.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262.79

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