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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.31, 464.12 and 329.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.31, 464.12 and 329.21 is: 452.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.31 : 464.12 = 329.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.31/464.12 = 329.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.31x = 464.12 × 329.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.31x = 152,792.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,792.95/337.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.97

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