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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326.92, 448.69 and 299.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326.92, 448.69 and 299.12 is: 410.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326.92 : 448.69 = 299.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326.92/448.69 = 299.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326.92x = 448.69 × 299.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326.92x = 134,212.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,212.15/326.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410.54

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