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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.44, 1,163.08 and 220.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.44, 1,163.08 and 220.20 is: 330.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.44 : 1,163.08 = 220.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.44/1,163.08 = 220.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.44x = 1,163.08 × 220.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.44x = 256,110.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,110.22/775.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.28

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