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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.09, 445.53 and 239.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.09, 445.53 and 239.10 is: 329.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.09 : 445.53 = 239.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.09/445.53 = 239.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.09x = 445.53 × 239.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.09x = 106,525.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,525.94/323.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.71

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