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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.94, 455.19 and 241.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.94, 455.19 and 241.53 is: 333.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.94 : 455.19 = 241.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.94/455.19 = 241.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.94x = 455.19 × 241.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.94x = 109,942.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,942.04/329.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.22

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