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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.23, 448.66 and 220.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.23, 448.66 and 220.35 is: 303.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.23 : 448.66 = 220.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.23/448.66 = 220.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.23x = 448.66 × 220.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.23x = 98,858.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,858.89/325.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.97

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