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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463.43, 695.14 and 220.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463.43, 695.14 and 220.13 is: 330.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463.43 : 695.14 = 220.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463.43/695.14 = 220.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463.43x = 695.14 × 220.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463.43x = 153,021.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,021.17/463.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.19

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