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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.30, 304 and 122.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.30, 304 and 122.06 is: 168.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.30 : 304 = 122.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.30/304 = 122.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.30x = 304 × 122.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.30x = 37,106.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,106.24/220.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168.44

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