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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.10, 454.17 and 198.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.10, 454.17 and 198.15 is: 273.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.10 : 454.17 = 198.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.10/454.17 = 198.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.10x = 454.17 × 198.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.10x = 89,991.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,991.51/329.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273.45

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