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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.00, 330.01 and 98.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.00, 330.01 and 98.26 is: 147.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.00 : 330.01 = 98.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.00/330.01 = 98.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.00x = 330.01 × 98.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.00x = 32,426.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,426.97/220.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147.40

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