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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.62, 456.30 and 220.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.62, 456.30 and 220.22 is: 303.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.62 : 456.30 = 220.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.62/456.30 = 220.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.62x = 456.30 × 220.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.62x = 100,486.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,486.39/330.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.93

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