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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.14, 453.20 and 315.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.14, 453.20 and 315.99 is: 436.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.14 : 453.20 = 315.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.14/453.20 = 315.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.14x = 453.20 × 315.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.14x = 143,205.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,205.09/328.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436.41

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