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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.56, 455.26 and 300

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.56, 455.26 and 300 is: 414.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.56 : 455.26 = 300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.56/455.26 = 300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.56x = 455.26 × 300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.56x = 136,578
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,578/329.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414.43

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