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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.25, 907.88 and 220.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.25, 907.88 and 220.50 is: 330.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.25 : 907.88 = 220.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.25/907.88 = 220.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.25x = 907.88 × 220.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.25x = 200,186.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,186.44/605.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.75

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