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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.85, 449.44 and 220.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.85, 449.44 and 220.75 is: 304.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.85 : 449.44 = 220.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.85/449.44 = 220.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.85x = 449.44 × 220.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.85x = 99,212.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,212.20/325.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.48

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