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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536.67, 805.02 and 220.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536.67, 805.02 and 220.05 is: 330.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536.67 : 805.02 = 220.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536.67/805.02 = 220.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536.67x = 805.02 × 220.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536.67x = 177,144.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,144.65/536.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.08

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