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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334.56, 464.28 and 326.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334.56, 464.28 and 326.88 is: 453.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334.56 : 464.28 = 326.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334.56/464.28 = 326.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334.56x = 464.28 × 326.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334.56x = 151,763.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,763.85/334.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.62

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