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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.11, 452.84 and 212.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.11, 452.84 and 212.01 is: 292.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.11 : 452.84 = 212.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.11/452.84 = 212.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.11x = 452.84 × 212.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.11x = 96,005.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,005.55/328.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.60

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