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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.69, 484.29 and 237.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.69, 484.29 and 237.06 is: 354.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.69 : 484.29 = 237.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.69/484.29 = 237.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.69x = 484.29 × 237.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.69x = 114,805.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,805.79/323.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354.68

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