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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.07, 484.48 and 324.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.07, 484.48 and 324.57 is: 483.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.07 : 484.48 = 324.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.07/484.48 = 324.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.07x = 484.48 × 324.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.07x = 157,247.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,247.67/325.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.73

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