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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.48, 450.52 and 191.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.48, 450.52 and 191.93 is: 264.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.48 : 450.52 = 191.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.48/450.52 = 191.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.48x = 450.52 × 191.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.48x = 86,468.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,468.30/326.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264.85

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