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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269.69, 403.00 and 220.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269.69, 403.00 and 220.37 is: 329.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269.69 : 403.00 = 220.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269.69/403.00 = 220.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269.69x = 403.00 × 220.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269.69x = 88,806.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,806.54/269.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.30

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