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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.04, 303.58 and 128.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.04, 303.58 and 128.04 is: 176.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.04 : 303.58 = 128.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.04/303.58 = 128.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.04x = 303.58 × 128.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.04x = 38,870.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,870.38/220.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176.65

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