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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.36, 453.72 and 234.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.36, 453.72 and 234.94 is: 324.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.36 : 453.72 = 234.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.36/453.72 = 234.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.36x = 453.72 × 234.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.36x = 106,595.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,595.80/328.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324.63

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