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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324.69, 447.77 and 193.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324.69, 447.77 and 193.68 is: 267.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324.69 : 447.77 = 193.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324.69/447.77 = 193.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324.69x = 447.77 × 193.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324.69x = 86,723.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,723.13/324.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.10

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