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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269.19, 403.25 and 220.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269.19, 403.25 and 220.59 is: 330.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269.19 : 403.25 = 220.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269.19/403.25 = 220.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269.19x = 403.25 × 220.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269.19x = 88,951.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,951.81/269.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.44

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