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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.44, 330.77 and 166.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.44, 330.77 and 166.66 is: 250.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.44 : 330.77 = 166.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.44/330.77 = 166.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.44x = 330.77 × 166.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.44x = 55,126.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,126.13/220.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.07

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