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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.63, 507.05 and 220.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.63, 507.05 and 220.24 is: 303.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.63 : 507.05 = 220.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.63/507.05 = 220.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.63x = 507.05 × 220.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.63x = 111,669.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,669.06/367.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.75

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