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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.90, 460.52 and 329.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.90, 460.52 and 329.73 is: 452.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.90 : 460.52 = 329.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.90/460.52 = 329.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.90x = 460.52 × 329.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.90x = 151,845.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,845.61/335.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.06

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