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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.61, 451.62 and 325.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.61, 451.62 and 325.28 is: 445.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.61 : 451.62 = 325.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.61/451.62 = 325.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.61x = 451.62 × 325.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.61x = 146,900.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,900.70/329.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.68

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