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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.26, 907.62 and 220.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.26, 907.62 and 220.51 is: 330.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.26 : 907.62 = 220.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.26/907.62 = 220.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.26x = 907.62 × 220.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.26x = 200,139.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,139.29/605.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.67

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