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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.57, 446.53 and 190.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.57, 446.53 and 190.80 is: 263.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.57 : 446.53 = 190.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.57/446.53 = 190.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.57x = 446.53 × 190.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.57x = 85,195.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,195.69/323.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.30

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