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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.03, 909.17 and 221.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.03, 909.17 and 221.31 is: 332.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.03 : 909.17 = 221.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.03/909.17 = 221.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.03x = 909.17 × 221.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.03x = 201,207.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,207.31/606.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.01

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