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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324.65, 448.10 and 193.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324.65, 448.10 and 193.70 is: 267.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324.65 : 448.10 = 193.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324.65/448.10 = 193.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324.65x = 448.10 × 193.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324.65x = 86,797.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,797.85/324.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.36

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