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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676.19, 1,014.28 and 220.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676.19, 1,014.28 and 220.19 is: 330.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676.19 : 1,014.28 = 220.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676.19/1,014.28 = 220.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676.19x = 1,014.28 × 220.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676.19x = 223,334.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,334.31/676.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.28

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