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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.39, 485.19 and 106.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.39, 485.19 and 106.98 is: 160.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.39 : 485.19 = 106.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.39/485.19 = 106.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.39x = 485.19 × 106.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.39x = 51,905.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,905.63/323.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.51

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