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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.62, 453.12 and 250.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.62, 453.12 and 250.02 is: 344.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.62 : 453.12 = 250.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.62/453.12 = 250.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.62x = 453.12 × 250.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.62x = 113,289.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,289.06/328.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344.74

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