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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.11, 303.84 and 209.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.11, 303.84 and 209.10 is: 288.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.11 : 303.84 = 209.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.11/303.84 = 209.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.11x = 303.84 × 209.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.11x = 63,532.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,532.94/220.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288.64

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