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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.27, 484.90 and 103.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.27, 484.90 and 103.91 is: 155.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.27 : 484.90 = 103.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.27/484.90 = 103.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.27x = 484.90 × 103.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.27x = 50,385.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,385.96/323.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.86

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