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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323.52, 446.52 and 245.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323.52, 446.52 and 245.76 is: 339.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323.52 : 446.52 = 245.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323.52/446.52 = 245.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323.52x = 446.52 × 245.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323.52x = 109,736.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,736.76/323.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339.20

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