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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.09, 303.33 and 194.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.09, 303.33 and 194.63 is: 268.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.09 : 303.33 = 194.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.09/303.33 = 194.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.09x = 303.33 × 194.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.09x = 59,036.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,036.91/220.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268.24

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