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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302.84, 453.56 and 220.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302.84, 453.56 and 220.04 is: 329.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302.84 : 453.56 = 220.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302.84/453.56 = 220.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302.84x = 453.56 × 220.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302.84x = 99,801.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,801.34/302.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.55

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