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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.01, 453.99 and 181.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.01, 453.99 and 181.65 is: 250.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.01 : 453.99 = 181.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.01/453.99 = 181.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.01x = 453.99 × 181.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.01x = 82,466.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,466.38/329.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.65

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