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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.20, 329.69 and 111.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.20, 329.69 and 111.46 is: 166.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.20 : 329.69 = 111.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.20/329.69 = 111.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.20x = 329.69 × 111.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.20x = 36,746.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,746.70/220.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166.88

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