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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403.28, 605.06 and 220.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403.28, 605.06 and 220.44 is: 330.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403.28 : 605.06 = 220.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403.28/605.06 = 220.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403.28x = 605.06 × 220.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403.28x = 133,379.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,379.43/403.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.74

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