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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.25, 453.03 and 211.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.25, 453.03 and 211.79 is: 292.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.25 : 453.03 = 211.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.25/453.03 = 211.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.25x = 453.03 × 211.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.25x = 95,947.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,947.22/328.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.30

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