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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418.19, 576.47 and 329.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418.19, 576.47 and 329.49 is: 454.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418.19 : 576.47 = 329.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418.19/576.47 = 329.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418.19x = 576.47 × 329.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418.19x = 189,941.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,941.92/418.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.21

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