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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.63, 454.47 and 270.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.63, 454.47 and 270.54 is: 373.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.63 : 454.47 = 270.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.63/454.47 = 270.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.63x = 454.47 × 270.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.63x = 122,952.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,952.31/329.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373.01

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