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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.25, 329.47 and 201.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.25, 329.47 and 201.83 is: 301.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.25 : 329.47 = 201.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.25/329.47 = 201.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.25x = 329.47 × 201.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.25x = 66,496.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,496.93/220.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301.92

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