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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324.98, 448.44 and 194

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324.98, 448.44 and 194 is: 267.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324.98 : 448.44 = 194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324.98/448.44 = 194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324.98x = 448.44 × 194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324.98x = 86,997.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,997.36/324.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.70

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