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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.22, 329.97 and 191.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.22, 329.97 and 191.16 is: 286.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.22 : 329.97 = 191.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.22/329.97 = 191.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.22x = 329.97 × 191.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.22x = 63,077.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,077.78/220.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286.43

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