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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.17, 454.34 and 250.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.17, 454.34 and 250.70 is: 346.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.17 : 454.34 = 250.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.17/454.34 = 250.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.17x = 454.34 × 250.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.17x = 113,903.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,903.04/329.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346.03

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