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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.70, 485.52 and 107.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.70, 485.52 and 107.28 is: 160.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.70 : 485.52 = 107.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.70/485.52 = 107.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.70x = 485.52 × 107.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.70x = 52,086.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,086.59/323.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.91

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