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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327.27, 490.63 and 110.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327.27, 490.63 and 110.73 is: 166.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327.27 : 490.63 = 110.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327.27/490.63 = 110.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327.27x = 490.63 × 110.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327.27x = 54,327.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,327.46/327.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.00

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