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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.14, 908.14 and 220.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.14, 908.14 and 220.40 is: 330.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.14 : 908.14 = 220.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.14/908.14 = 220.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.14x = 908.14 × 220.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.14x = 200,154.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,154.06/605.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.76

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