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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311.82, 467.67 and 220.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311.82, 467.67 and 220.23 is: 330.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311.82 : 467.67 = 220.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311.82/467.67 = 220.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311.82x = 467.67 × 220.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311.82x = 102,994.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,994.96/311.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.30

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