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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.04, 303.48 and 195.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.04, 303.48 and 195.17 is: 269.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.04 : 303.48 = 195.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.04/303.48 = 195.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.04x = 303.48 × 195.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.04x = 59,228.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,228.67/220.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269.18

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