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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.40, 453.12 and 276.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.40, 453.12 and 276.14 is: 381.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.40 : 453.12 = 276.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.40/453.12 = 276.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.40x = 453.12 × 276.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.40x = 125,124.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,124.56/328.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381.01

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