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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.25, 454.06 and 236.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.25, 454.06 and 236.45 is: 326.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.25 : 454.06 = 236.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.25/454.06 = 236.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.25x = 454.06 × 236.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.25x = 107,362.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,362.59/329.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326.08

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