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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.69, 486.68 and 220.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.69, 486.68 and 220.11 is: 303.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.69 : 486.68 = 220.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.69/486.68 = 220.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.69x = 486.68 × 220.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.69x = 107,123.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,123.13/352.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.73

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