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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.34, 454.42 and 250.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.34, 454.42 and 250.64 is: 345.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.34 : 454.42 = 250.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.34/454.42 = 250.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.34x = 454.42 × 250.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.34x = 113,895.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,895.83/329.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.83

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