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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.98, 484.17 and 220.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.98, 484.17 and 220.06 is: 303.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.98 : 484.17 = 220.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.98/484.17 = 220.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.98x = 484.17 × 220.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.98x = 106,546.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,546.45/350.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.57

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