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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324.13, 447.30 and 176.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324.13, 447.30 and 176.77 is: 243.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324.13 : 447.30 = 176.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324.13/447.30 = 176.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324.13x = 447.30 × 176.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324.13x = 79,069.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,069.22/324.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243.94

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