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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.33, 452.77 and 254.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.33, 452.77 and 254.62 is: 351.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.33 : 452.77 = 254.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.33/452.77 = 254.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.33x = 452.77 × 254.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.33x = 115,285.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,285.66/328.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.13

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