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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340.07, 510.06 and 322.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340.07, 510.06 and 322.28 is: 483.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340.07 : 510.06 = 322.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340.07/510.06 = 322.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340.07x = 510.06 × 322.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340.07x = 164,382.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,382.71/340.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.39

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