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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.11, 329.94 and 104.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.11, 329.94 and 104.49 is: 156.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.11 : 329.94 = 104.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.11/329.94 = 104.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.11x = 329.94 × 104.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.11x = 34,475.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,475.43/220.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156.63

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