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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464.34, 695.49 and 220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464.34, 695.49 and 220.80 is: 330.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464.34 : 695.49 = 220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464.34/695.49 = 220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464.34x = 695.49 × 220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464.34x = 153,564.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,564.19/464.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.71

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