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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.48, 446.25 and 319.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.48, 446.25 and 319.65 is: 438.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.48 : 446.25 = 319.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.48/446.25 = 319.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.48x = 446.25 × 319.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.48x = 142,642.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,642.21/325.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 438.25

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