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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.19, 449.03 and 292.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.19, 449.03 and 292.37 is: 402.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.19 : 449.03 = 292.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.19/449.03 = 292.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.19x = 449.03 × 292.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.19x = 131,282.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,282.90/326.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402.47

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