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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.10, 508.29 and 325.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.10, 508.29 and 325.91 is: 485.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.10 : 508.29 = 325.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.10/508.29 = 325.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.10x = 508.29 × 325.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.10x = 165,654.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,654.25/341.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.65

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