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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344.54, 475.53 and 220.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344.54, 475.53 and 220.35 is: 304.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344.54 : 475.53 = 220.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344.54/475.53 = 220.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344.54x = 475.53 × 220.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344.54x = 104,783.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,783.04/344.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.13

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