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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341.84, 511.70 and 220.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341.84, 511.70 and 220.22 is: 329.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341.84 : 511.70 = 220.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341.84/511.70 = 220.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341.84x = 511.70 × 220.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341.84x = 112,686.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,686.57/341.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.65

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