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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.22, 454.29 and 181.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.22, 454.29 and 181.83 is: 250.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.22 : 454.29 = 181.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.22/454.29 = 181.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.22x = 454.29 × 181.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.22x = 82,603.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,603.55/329.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.91

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