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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605.53, 908.36 and 220.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605.53, 908.36 and 220.69 is: 331.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605.53 : 908.36 = 220.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605.53/908.36 = 220.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605.53x = 908.36 × 220.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605.53x = 200,465.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,465.97/605.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331.06

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