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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.01, 495.21 and 289.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.01, 495.21 and 289.32 is: 435.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.01 : 495.21 = 289.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.01/495.21 = 289.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.01x = 495.21 × 289.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.01x = 143,274.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,274.16/329.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435.47

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