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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.68, 453.33 and 234.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.68, 453.33 and 234.18 is: 322.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.68 : 453.33 = 234.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.68/453.33 = 234.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.68x = 453.33 × 234.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.68x = 106,160.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,160.82/328.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322.99

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