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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.16, 909.28 and 221.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.16, 909.28 and 221.68 is: 332.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.16 : 909.28 = 221.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.16/909.28 = 221.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.16x = 909.28 × 221.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.16x = 201,569.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,569.19/606.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.53

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