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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.46, 489.74 and 110.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.46, 489.74 and 110.01 is: 165.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.46 : 489.74 = 110.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.46/489.74 = 110.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.46x = 489.74 × 110.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.46x = 53,876.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,876.30/326.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.03

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