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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.34, 451.23 and 328.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.34, 451.23 and 328.44 is: 450.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.34 : 451.23 = 328.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.34/451.23 = 328.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.34x = 451.23 × 328.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.34x = 148,201.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,201.98/329.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.00

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