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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451.35, 676.62 and 220.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451.35, 676.62 and 220.14 is: 330.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451.35 : 676.62 = 220.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451.35/676.62 = 220.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451.35x = 676.62 × 220.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451.35x = 148,951.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,951.13/451.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.01

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