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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.65, 453.05 and 289.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.65, 453.05 and 289.46 is: 399.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.65 : 453.05 = 289.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.65/453.05 = 289.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.65x = 453.05 × 289.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.65x = 131,139.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,139.85/328.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399.03

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