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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.95, 493.29 and 109.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.95, 493.29 and 109.52 is: 164.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.95 : 493.29 = 109.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.95/493.29 = 109.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.95x = 493.29 × 109.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.95x = 54,025.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,025.12/328.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.24

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