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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595.13, 821.26 and 329.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595.13, 821.26 and 329.55 is: 454.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595.13 : 821.26 = 329.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595.13/821.26 = 329.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595.13x = 821.26 × 329.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595.13x = 270,648.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,648.70/595.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454.78

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