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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.67, 453.07 and 270.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.67, 453.07 and 270.35 is: 372.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.67 : 453.07 = 270.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.67/453.07 = 270.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.67x = 453.07 × 270.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.67x = 122,487.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,487.47/328.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372.68

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