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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.35, 485.03 and 92.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.35, 485.03 and 92.23 is: 138.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.35 : 485.03 = 92.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.35/485.03 = 92.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.35x = 485.03 × 92.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.35x = 44,734.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,734.57/323.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138.35

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