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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.32, 454.62 and 328.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.32, 454.62 and 328.24 is: 453.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.32 : 454.62 = 328.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.32/454.62 = 328.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.32x = 454.62 × 328.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.32x = 149,224.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,224.47/329.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.13

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