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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.39, 330.60 and 76.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.39, 330.60 and 76.07 is: 114.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.39 : 330.60 = 76.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.39/330.60 = 76.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.39x = 330.60 × 76.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.39x = 25,148.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,148.74/220.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114.11

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