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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.15, 453.41 and 305.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.15, 453.41 and 305.52 is: 420.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.15 : 453.41 = 305.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.15/453.41 = 305.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.15x = 453.41 × 305.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.15x = 138,525.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,525.82/329.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420.86

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