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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.11, 1,024.36 and 220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.11, 1,024.36 and 220.80 is: 331.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.11 : 1,024.36 = 220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.11/1,024.36 = 220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.11x = 1,024.36 × 220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.11x = 226,178.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,178.14/683.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331.10

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