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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.92, 453.99 and 224.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.92, 453.99 and 224.19 is: 309.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.92 : 453.99 = 224.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.92/453.99 = 224.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.92x = 453.99 × 224.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.92x = 101,780.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,780.02/328.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.44

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