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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.12, 454.26 and 198.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.12, 454.26 and 198.17 is: 273.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.12 : 454.26 = 198.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.12/454.26 = 198.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.12x = 454.26 × 198.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.12x = 90,020.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,020.70/329.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273.52

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