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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.34, 485.12 and 106.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.34, 485.12 and 106.94 is: 160.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.34 : 485.12 = 106.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.34/485.12 = 106.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.34x = 485.12 × 106.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.34x = 51,878.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,878.73/323.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.45

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