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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.88, 485.64 and 107.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.88, 485.64 and 107.34 is: 160.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.88 : 485.64 = 107.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.88/485.64 = 107.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.88x = 485.64 × 107.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.88x = 52,128.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,128.60/323.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160.95

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