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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.09, 492.21 and 111.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.09, 492.21 and 111.67 is: 167.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.09 : 492.21 = 111.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.09/492.21 = 111.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.09x = 492.21 × 111.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.09x = 54,962.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,962.07/328.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.52

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