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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.03, 454.01 and 198.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.03, 454.01 and 198.05 is: 273.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.03 : 454.01 = 198.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.03/454.01 = 198.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.03x = 454.01 × 198.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.03x = 89,913.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,913.42/329.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273.27

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