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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.26, 449.53 and 243.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.26, 449.53 and 243.33 is: 335.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.26 : 449.53 = 243.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.26/449.53 = 243.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.26x = 449.53 × 243.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.26x = 109,384.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,384.13/326.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335.27

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