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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.27, 484.44 and 149.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.27, 484.44 and 149.67 is: 224.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.27 : 484.44 = 149.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.27/484.44 = 149.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.27x = 484.44 × 149.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.27x = 72,507.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,507.99/323.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224.30

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