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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.10, 452.82 and 195.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.10, 452.82 and 195.35 is: 269.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.10 : 452.82 = 195.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.10/452.82 = 195.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.10x = 452.82 × 195.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.10x = 88,456.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,456.12/328.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269.61

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