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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.06, 329.90 and 151.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.06, 329.90 and 151.41 is: 226.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.06 : 329.90 = 151.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.06/329.90 = 151.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.06x = 329.90 × 151.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.06x = 49,950.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,950.16/220.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226.98

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