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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.80, 613.98 and 329.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.80, 613.98 and 329.16 is: 453.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.80 : 613.98 = 329.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.80/613.98 = 329.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.80x = 613.98 × 329.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.80x = 202,097.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,097.66/445.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.34

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