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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.97, 330.17 and 206.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.97, 330.17 and 206.76 is: 310.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.97 : 330.17 = 206.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.97/330.17 = 206.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.97x = 330.17 × 206.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.97x = 68,265.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,265.95/219.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.34

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