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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.15, 449.27 and 302.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.15, 449.27 and 302.52 is: 416.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.15 : 449.27 = 302.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.15/449.27 = 302.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.15x = 449.27 × 302.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.15x = 135,913.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,913.16/326.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416.72

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