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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504.09, 695.32 and 329.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504.09, 695.32 and 329.43 is: 454.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504.09 : 695.32 = 329.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504.09/695.32 = 329.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504.09x = 695.32 × 329.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504.09x = 229,059.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,059.27/504.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.40

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