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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.06, 821.14 and 329.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.06, 821.14 and 329.48 is: 454.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.06 : 821.14 = 329.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.06/821.14 = 329.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.06x = 821.14 × 329.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.06x = 270,548.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,548.80/595.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.66

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