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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.39, 485.13 and 106.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.39, 485.13 and 106.91 is: 160.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.39 : 485.13 = 106.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.39/485.13 = 106.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.39x = 485.13 × 106.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.39x = 51,864.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,864.71/323.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.38

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