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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.48, 467.43 and 325.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.48, 467.43 and 325.64 is: 448.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.48 : 467.43 = 325.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.48/467.43 = 325.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.48x = 467.43 × 325.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.48x = 152,213.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,213.91/339.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448.37

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