Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443.29, 664.43 and 220.81
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 443.29, 664.43 and 220.81 is: 330.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
443.29 : 664.43 = 220.81 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
443.29/664.43 = 220.81/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
443.29x = 664.43 × 220.81 - Step 4: Simplify right side
443.29x = 146,711.68 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 146,711.68/443.29 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330.96
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