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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.06, 329.54 and 127.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.06, 329.54 and 127.27 is: 190.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.06 : 329.54 = 127.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.06/329.54 = 127.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.06x = 329.54 × 127.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.06x = 41,939.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,939.10/220.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.58

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