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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.34, 330.20 and 213.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.34, 330.20 and 213.77 is: 320.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.34 : 330.20 = 213.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.34/330.20 = 213.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.34x = 330.20 × 213.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.34x = 70,586.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,586.85/220.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.35

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