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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.14, 453.83 and 246.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.14, 453.83 and 246.11 is: 339.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.14 : 453.83 = 246.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.14/453.83 = 246.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.14x = 453.83 × 246.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.14x = 111,688.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,688.60/329.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339.34

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