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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.49, 567.73 and 329.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.49, 567.73 and 329.33 is: 453.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.49 : 567.73 = 329.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.49/567.73 = 329.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.49x = 567.73 × 329.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.49x = 186,970.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,970.52/412.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.27

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