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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.68, 453.69 and 223.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.68, 453.69 and 223.80 is: 308.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.68 : 453.69 = 223.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.68/453.69 = 223.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.68x = 453.69 × 223.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.68x = 101,535.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,535.82/328.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308.92

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