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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.70, 484.35 and 193.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.70, 484.35 and 193.77 is: 289.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.70 : 484.35 = 193.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.70/484.35 = 193.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.70x = 484.35 × 193.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.70x = 93,851.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,851.77/323.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.94

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