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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.56, 448.95 and 263.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.56, 448.95 and 263.34 is: 363.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.56 : 448.95 = 263.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.56/448.95 = 263.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.56x = 448.95 × 263.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.56x = 118,226.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,226.49/325.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363.15

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