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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.88, 453.85 and 190.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.88, 453.85 and 190.88 is: 263.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.88 : 453.85 = 190.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.88/453.85 = 190.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.88x = 453.85 × 190.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.88x = 86,630.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,630.89/328.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.41

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