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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.01, 448.74 and 297.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.01, 448.74 and 297.27 is: 410.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.01 : 448.74 = 297.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.01/448.74 = 297.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.01x = 448.74 × 297.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.01x = 133,396.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,396.94/325.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410.44

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