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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.10, 450.01 and 269.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.10, 450.01 and 269.61 is: 372.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.10 : 450.01 = 269.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.10/450.01 = 269.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.10x = 450.01 × 269.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.10x = 121,327.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,327.20/326.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372.06

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