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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.32, 303.39 and 193.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.32, 303.39 and 193.98 is: 267.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.32 : 303.39 = 193.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.32/303.39 = 193.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.32x = 303.39 × 193.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.32x = 58,851.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,851.59/220.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.12

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