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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.97, 453.90 and 246.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.97, 453.90 and 246.11 is: 339.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.97 : 453.90 = 246.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.97/453.90 = 246.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.97x = 453.90 × 246.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.97x = 111,709.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,709.33/328.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339.57

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