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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324.04, 447.23 and 191.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324.04, 447.23 and 191.29 is: 264.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324.04 : 447.23 = 191.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324.04/447.23 = 191.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324.04x = 447.23 × 191.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324.04x = 85,550.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,550.63/324.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.01

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