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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.27, 484.66 and 201.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.27, 484.66 and 201.16 is: 301.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.27 : 484.66 = 201.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.27/484.66 = 201.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.27x = 484.66 × 201.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.27x = 97,495.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,495.06/323.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.59

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