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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320.33, 441.91 and 264.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320.33, 441.91 and 264.35 is: 364.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320.33 : 441.91 = 264.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320.33/441.91 = 264.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320.33x = 441.91 × 264.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320.33x = 116,818.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,818.91/320.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364.68

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