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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.05, 696.30 and 220.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.05, 696.30 and 220.53 is: 330.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.05 : 696.30 = 220.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.05/696.30 = 220.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.05x = 696.30 × 220.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.05x = 153,555.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,555.04/464.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.90

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