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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.04, 330.30 and 214.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.04, 330.30 and 214.92 is: 322.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.04 : 330.30 = 214.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.04/330.30 = 214.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.04x = 330.30 × 214.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.04x = 70,988.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,988.08/220.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322.61

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