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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.31, 330.47 and 90.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.31, 330.47 and 90.24 is: 135.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.31 : 330.47 = 90.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.31/330.47 = 90.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.31x = 330.47 × 90.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.31x = 29,821.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,821.61/220.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.36

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