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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343.07, 474.01 and 322.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343.07, 474.01 and 322.52 is: 445.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343.07 : 474.01 = 322.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343.07/474.01 = 322.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343.07x = 474.01 × 322.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343.07x = 152,874.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,874.53/343.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.61

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