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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631.06, 946.70 and 220.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631.06, 946.70 and 220.44 is: 330.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631.06 : 946.70 = 220.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631.06/946.70 = 220.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631.06x = 946.70 × 220.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631.06x = 208,690.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,690.55/631.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.70

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