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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.10, 454.23 and 204.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.10, 454.23 and 204.81 is: 282.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.10 : 454.23 = 204.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.10/454.23 = 204.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.10x = 454.23 × 204.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.10x = 93,030.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,030.85/329.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282.68

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