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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.98, 452.30 and 323.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.98, 452.30 and 323.19 is: 448.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.98 : 452.30 = 323.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.98/452.30 = 323.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.98x = 452.30 × 323.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.98x = 146,177.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,177.22/325.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.42

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