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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.28, 446.40 and 245.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.28, 446.40 and 245.52 is: 339.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.28 : 446.40 = 245.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.28/446.40 = 245.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.28x = 446.40 × 245.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.28x = 109,600.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,600.13/323.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339.03

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