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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.16, 452.04 and 307.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.16, 452.04 and 307.28 is: 423.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.16 : 452.04 = 307.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.16/452.04 = 307.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.16x = 452.04 × 307.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.16x = 138,902.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,902.85/328.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423.28

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