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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.39, 484.89 and 232.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.39, 484.89 and 232.13 is: 348.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.39 : 484.89 = 232.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.39/484.89 = 232.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.39x = 484.89 × 232.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.39x = 112,555.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,555.09/323.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348.05

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