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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.19, 329.46 and 133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.19, 329.46 and 133.20 is: 199.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.19 : 329.46 = 133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.19/329.46 = 133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.19x = 329.46 × 133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.19x = 43,884.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,884.07/220.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.31

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