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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.20, 330 and 211.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.20, 330 and 211.14 is: 316.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.20 : 330 = 211.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.20/330 = 211.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.20x = 330 × 211.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.20x = 69,676.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,676.20/220.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.42

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