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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.05, 448.05 and 249.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.05, 448.05 and 249.52 is: 343.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.05 : 448.05 = 249.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.05/448.05 = 249.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.05x = 448.05 × 249.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.05x = 111,795.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,795.20/325.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343.93

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