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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604.90, 906.80 and 220.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604.90, 906.80 and 220.06 is: 329.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.90 : 906.80 = 220.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.90/906.80 = 220.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.90x = 906.80 × 220.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.90x = 199,550.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,550.41/604.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.89

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