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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338.04, 466.22 and 220.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338.04, 466.22 and 220.01 is: 303.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338.04 : 466.22 = 220.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338.04/466.22 = 220.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338.04x = 466.22 × 220.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338.04x = 102,571.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,571.28/338.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.43

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