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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.98, 454.03 and 245.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.98, 454.03 and 245.94 is: 339.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.98 : 454.03 = 245.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.98/454.03 = 245.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.98x = 454.03 × 245.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.98x = 111,664.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,664.14/328.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339.43

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