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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.39, 330.49 and 206

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.39, 330.49 and 206 is: 308.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.39 : 330.49 = 206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.39/330.49 = 206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.39x = 330.49 × 206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.39x = 68,080.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,080.94/220.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308.91

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