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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.58, 450.53 and 239.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.58, 450.53 and 239.22 is: 330.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.58 : 450.53 = 239.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.58/450.53 = 239.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.58x = 450.53 × 239.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.58x = 107,775.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,775.79/326.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.01

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