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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.99, 483.84 and 329.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.99, 483.84 and 329.55 is: 456.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.99 : 483.84 = 329.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.99/483.84 = 329.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.99x = 483.84 × 329.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.99x = 159,450.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,450.30/348.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456.89

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