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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.28, 909.34 and 221.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.28, 909.34 and 221.28 is: 331.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.28 : 909.34 = 221.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.28/909.34 = 221.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.28x = 909.34 × 221.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.28x = 201,218.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,218.76/606.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331.89

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