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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.14, 492.24 and 111.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.14, 492.24 and 111.66 is: 167.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.14 : 492.24 = 111.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.14/492.24 = 111.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.14x = 492.24 × 111.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.14x = 54,963.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,963.52/328.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167.50

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