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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.22, 452.67 and 220.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.22, 452.67 and 220.88 is: 330.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.22 : 452.67 = 220.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.22/452.67 = 220.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.22x = 452.67 × 220.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.22x = 99,985.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,985.75/302.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.84

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