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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.81, 495.16 and 303.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.81, 495.16 and 303.70 is: 457.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.81 : 495.16 = 303.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.81/495.16 = 303.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.81x = 495.16 × 303.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.81x = 150,380.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,380.09/328.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457.35

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