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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.08, 330.21 and 209.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.08, 330.21 and 209.73 is: 314.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.08 : 330.21 = 209.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.08/330.21 = 209.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.08x = 330.21 × 209.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.08x = 69,254.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,254.94/220.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.68

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