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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403.44, 604.68 and 220.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403.44, 604.68 and 220.62 is: 330.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403.44 : 604.68 = 220.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403.44/604.68 = 220.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403.44x = 604.68 × 220.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403.44x = 133,404.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,404.50/403.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.67

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