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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.84, 453.66 and 263.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.84, 453.66 and 263.20 is: 363.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.84 : 453.66 = 263.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.84/453.66 = 263.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.84x = 453.66 × 263.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.84x = 119,403.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,403.31/328.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363.10

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