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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.47, 454.66 and 182.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.47, 454.66 and 182.10 is: 251.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.47 : 454.66 = 182.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.47/454.66 = 182.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.47x = 454.66 × 182.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.47x = 82,793.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,793.30/329.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.29

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