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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.01, 1,060.68 and 220.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.01, 1,060.68 and 220.02 is: 330.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.01 : 1,060.68 = 220.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.01/1,060.68 = 220.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.01x = 1,060.68 × 220.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.01x = 233,370.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,370.81/707.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.08

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