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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.46, 452.67 and 326.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.46, 452.67 and 326.81 is: 447.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.46 : 452.67 = 326.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.46/452.67 = 326.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.46x = 452.67 × 326.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.46x = 147,937.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,937.91/330.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.68

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