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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.99, 485.77 and 107.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.99, 485.77 and 107.51 is: 161.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.99 : 485.77 = 107.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.99/485.77 = 107.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.99x = 485.77 × 107.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.99x = 52,225.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,225.13/323.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.19

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