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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344.52, 475.54 and 220.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344.52, 475.54 and 220.25 is: 304.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344.52 : 475.54 = 220.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344.52/475.54 = 220.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344.52x = 475.54 × 220.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344.52x = 104,738.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,738.32/344.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.01

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