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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338.44, 467.10 and 323.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338.44, 467.10 and 323.05 is: 445.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338.44 : 467.10 = 323.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338.44/467.10 = 323.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338.44x = 467.10 × 323.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338.44x = 150,894.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,894.32/338.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.86

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