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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.58, 453.41 and 241.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.58, 453.41 and 241.30 is: 332.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.58 : 453.41 = 241.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.58/453.41 = 241.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.58x = 453.41 × 241.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.58x = 109,407.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,407.83/328.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.97

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