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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383.65, 574.10 and 220.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383.65, 574.10 and 220.53 is: 330.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383.65 : 574.10 = 220.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383.65/574.10 = 220.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383.65x = 574.10 × 220.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383.65x = 126,605.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,605.17/383.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.00

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