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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327.10, 490.69 and 110.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327.10, 490.69 and 110.73 is: 166.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327.10 : 490.69 = 110.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327.10/490.69 = 110.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327.10x = 490.69 × 110.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327.10x = 54,334.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,334.10/327.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.11

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