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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.10, 448.65 and 199.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.10, 448.65 and 199.02 is: 274.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.10 : 448.65 = 199.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.10/448.65 = 199.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.10x = 448.65 × 199.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.10x = 89,290.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,290.32/325.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274.66

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