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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460.24, 633.96 and 329.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460.24, 633.96 and 329.02 is: 453.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460.24 : 633.96 = 329.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460.24/633.96 = 329.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460.24x = 633.96 × 329.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460.24x = 208,585.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,585.52/460.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.21

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