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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.89, 448.92 and 308.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.89, 448.92 and 308.25 is: 424.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.89 : 448.92 = 308.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.89/448.92 = 308.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.89x = 448.92 × 308.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.89x = 138,379.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,379.59/325.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424.62

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