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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.69, 446.82 and 190.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.69, 446.82 and 190.97 is: 263.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.69 : 446.82 = 190.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.69/446.82 = 190.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.69x = 446.82 × 190.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.69x = 85,329.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,329.22/323.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.61

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