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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.56, 454.28 and 241.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.56, 454.28 and 241.08 is: 333.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.56 : 454.28 = 241.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.56/454.28 = 241.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.56x = 454.28 × 241.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.56x = 109,517.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,517.82/328.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.33

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