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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.57, 453.00 and 269.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.57, 453.00 and 269.34 is: 371.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.57 : 453.00 = 269.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.57/453.00 = 269.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.57x = 453.00 × 269.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.57x = 122,012.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,012.03/328.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371.34

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