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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.19, 449.35 and 232.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.19, 449.35 and 232.34 is: 320.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.19 : 449.35 = 232.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.19/449.35 = 232.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.19x = 449.35 × 232.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.19x = 104,399.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,399.15/326.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.05

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