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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.11, 328.50 and 192.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.11, 328.50 and 192.72 is: 287.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.11 : 328.50 = 192.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.11/328.50 = 192.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.11x = 328.50 × 192.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.11x = 63,308.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,308.52/220.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287.62

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