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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.46, 451.52 and 313.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.46, 451.52 and 313.58 is: 435.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.46 : 451.52 = 313.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.46/451.52 = 313.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.46x = 451.52 × 313.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.46x = 141,587.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,587.64/325.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435.04

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