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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327.54, 452.34 and 211.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327.54, 452.34 and 211.44 is: 292.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327.54 : 452.34 = 211.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327.54/452.34 = 211.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327.54x = 452.34 × 211.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327.54x = 95,642.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,642.77/327.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.00

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