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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606.52, 909.22 and 221.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606.52, 909.22 and 221.50 is: 332.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.52 : 909.22 = 221.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.52/909.22 = 221.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.52x = 909.22 × 221.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.52x = 201,392.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,392.23/606.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.05

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