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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324.60, 448.01 and 193.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324.60, 448.01 and 193.65 is: 267.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324.60 : 448.01 = 193.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324.60/448.01 = 193.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324.60x = 448.01 × 193.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324.60x = 86,757.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,757.14/324.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.27

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