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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.43, 445.70 and 220.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.43, 445.70 and 220.27 is: 330.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.43 : 445.70 = 220.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.43/445.70 = 220.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.43x = 445.70 × 220.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.43x = 98,173.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,173.24/297.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.07

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