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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.33, 492.27 and 298.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.33, 492.27 and 298.18 is: 447.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.33 : 492.27 = 298.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.33/492.27 = 298.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.33x = 492.27 × 298.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.33x = 146,785.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,785.07/328.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.07

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