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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332.13, 498.92 and 202.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332.13, 498.92 and 202.20 is: 303.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332.13 : 498.92 = 202.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332.13/498.92 = 202.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332.13x = 498.92 × 202.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332.13x = 100,881.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,881.62/332.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.74

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