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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.81, 451.50 and 319.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.81, 451.50 and 319.65 is: 442.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.81 : 451.50 = 319.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.81/451.50 = 319.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.81x = 451.50 × 319.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.81x = 144,320.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,320.38/325.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442.97

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