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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.29, 448.29 and 246.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.29, 448.29 and 246.32 is: 339.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.29 : 448.29 = 246.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.29/448.29 = 246.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.29x = 448.29 × 246.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.29x = 110,420.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,420.55/325.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339.45

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