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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.09, 454.06 and 266.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.09, 454.06 and 266.81 is: 368.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.09 : 454.06 = 266.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.09/454.06 = 266.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.09x = 454.06 × 266.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.09x = 121,145.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,145.48/329.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.12

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