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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.17, 330.41 and 202.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.17, 330.41 and 202.58 is: 304.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.17 : 330.41 = 202.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.17/330.41 = 202.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.17x = 330.41 × 202.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.17x = 66,931.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,931.79/220.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304.00

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