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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.33, 454.70 and 205.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.33, 454.70 and 205.04 is: 283.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.33 : 454.70 = 205.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.33/454.70 = 205.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.33x = 454.70 × 205.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.33x = 93,233.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,233.34/329.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283.10

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