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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.26, 448.68 and 220.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.26, 448.68 and 220.20 is: 303.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.26 : 448.68 = 220.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.26/448.68 = 220.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.26x = 448.68 × 220.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.26x = 98,799.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,799.34/325.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.75

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