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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319.38, 440.64 and 221.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319.38, 440.64 and 221.10 is: 305.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319.38 : 440.64 = 221.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319.38/440.64 = 221.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319.38x = 440.64 × 221.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319.38x = 97,425.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,425.50/319.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305.05

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