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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.64, 507.27 and 220.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.64, 507.27 and 220.34 is: 304.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.64 : 507.27 = 220.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.64/507.27 = 220.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.64x = 507.27 × 220.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.64x = 111,771.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,771.87/367.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.03

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