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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.37, 453.22 and 195.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.37, 453.22 and 195.62 is: 270.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.37 : 453.22 = 195.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.37/453.22 = 195.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.37x = 453.22 × 195.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.37x = 88,658.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,658.90/328.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270.00

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