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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.43, 450.47 and 193.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.43, 450.47 and 193.66 is: 267.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.43 : 450.47 = 193.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.43/450.47 = 193.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.43x = 450.47 × 193.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.43x = 87,237.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,237.38/326.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.25

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