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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.16, 330.36 and 219.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.16, 330.36 and 219.48 is: 329.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.16 : 330.36 = 219.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.16/330.36 = 219.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.16x = 330.36 × 219.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.16x = 72,507.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,507.41/220.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.34

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