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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.14, 453.23 and 245.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.14, 453.23 and 245.61 is: 339.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.14 : 453.23 = 245.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.14/453.23 = 245.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.14x = 453.23 × 245.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.14x = 111,317.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,317.82/328.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339.24

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