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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320.76, 443.07 and 222.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320.76, 443.07 and 222.75 is: 307.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320.76 : 443.07 = 222.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320.76/443.07 = 222.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320.76x = 443.07 × 222.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320.76x = 98,693.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,693.84/320.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307.69

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