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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.04, 454.12 and 224.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.04, 454.12 and 224.28 is: 309.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.04 : 454.12 = 224.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.04/454.12 = 224.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.04x = 454.12 × 224.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.04x = 101,850.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,850.03/329.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.54

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