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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 591.41, 816.11 and 329.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 591.41, 816.11 and 329.45 is: 454.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    591.41 : 816.11 = 329.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    591.41/816.11 = 329.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    591.41x = 816.11 × 329.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    591.41x = 268,864.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,864.18/591.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.61

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