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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.41, 330.21 and 193.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.41, 330.21 and 193.28 is: 289.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.41 : 330.21 = 193.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.41/330.21 = 193.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.41x = 330.21 × 193.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.41x = 63,821.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,821.34/220.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.56

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