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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292.06, 437.73 and 220.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292.06, 437.73 and 220.30 is: 330.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292.06 : 437.73 = 220.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292.06/437.73 = 220.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292.06x = 437.73 × 220.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292.06x = 96,431.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,431.92/292.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.18

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