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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320.88, 443.04 and 300.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320.88, 443.04 and 300.24 is: 414.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320.88 : 443.04 = 300.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320.88/443.04 = 300.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320.88x = 443.04 × 300.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320.88x = 133,018.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,018.33/320.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414.54

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