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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.48, 453.44 and 250.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.48, 453.44 and 250.88 is: 346.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.48 : 453.44 = 250.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.48/453.44 = 250.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.48x = 453.44 × 250.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.48x = 113,759.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,759.03/328.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346.32

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