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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.66, 453.25 and 302.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.66, 453.25 and 302.48 is: 417.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.66 : 453.25 = 302.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.66/453.25 = 302.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.66x = 453.25 × 302.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.66x = 137,099.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,099.72/328.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417.15

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