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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.35, 330.19 and 213.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.35, 330.19 and 213.76 is: 320.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.35 : 330.19 = 213.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.35/330.19 = 213.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.35x = 330.19 × 213.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.35x = 70,581.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,581.41/220.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320.32

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