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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.24, 449.02 and 215.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.24, 449.02 and 215.04 is: 296.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.24 : 449.02 = 215.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.24/449.02 = 215.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.24x = 449.02 × 215.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.24x = 96,556.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,556.69/325.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296.88

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