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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.11, 454.33 and 229.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.11, 454.33 and 229.69 is: 317.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.11 : 454.33 = 229.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.11/454.33 = 229.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.11x = 454.33 × 229.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.11x = 104,352.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,352.07/329.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317.07

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