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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.32, 453.08 and 245.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.32, 453.08 and 245.82 is: 339.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.32 : 453.08 = 245.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.32/453.08 = 245.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.32x = 453.08 × 245.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.32x = 111,376.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,376.13/328.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339.23

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