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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.30, 465.33 and 220.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.30, 465.33 and 220.66 is: 304.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.30 : 465.33 = 220.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.30/465.33 = 220.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.30x = 465.33 × 220.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.30x = 102,679.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,679.72/337.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.42

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