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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.55, 452.94 and 235.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.55, 452.94 and 235.26 is: 324.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.55 : 452.94 = 235.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.55/452.94 = 235.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.55x = 452.94 × 235.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.55x = 106,558.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,558.66/328.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324.33

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