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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.35, 487.22 and 203.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.35, 487.22 and 203.45 is: 304.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.35 : 487.22 = 203.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.35/487.22 = 203.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.35x = 487.22 × 203.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.35x = 99,121.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,121.46/325.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.66

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