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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.32, 489.48 and 110.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.32, 489.48 and 110.05 is: 165.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.32 : 489.48 = 110.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.32/489.48 = 110.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.32x = 489.48 × 110.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.32x = 53,865.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,865.64/326.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.07

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