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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.40, 453.24 and 250.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.40, 453.24 and 250.64 is: 345.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.40 : 453.24 = 250.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.40/453.24 = 250.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.40x = 453.24 × 250.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.40x = 113,600.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,600.07/328.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.92

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