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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324.95, 448.91 and 300.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324.95, 448.91 and 300.34 is: 414.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324.95 : 448.91 = 300.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324.95/448.91 = 300.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324.95x = 448.91 × 300.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324.95x = 134,825.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,825.82/324.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414.92

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