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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.52, 484.98 and 220.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.52, 484.98 and 220.48 is: 304.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.52 : 484.98 = 220.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.52/484.98 = 220.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.52x = 484.98 × 220.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.52x = 106,928.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,928.39/351.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.19

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