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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.19, 1,060.53 and 220.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.19, 1,060.53 and 220.08 is: 330.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.19 : 1,060.53 = 220.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.19/1,060.53 = 220.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.19x = 1,060.53 × 220.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.19x = 233,401.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,401.44/707.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.04

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