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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.49, 330.62 and 110.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.49, 330.62 and 110.68 is: 165.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.49 : 330.62 = 110.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.49/330.62 = 110.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.49x = 330.62 × 110.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.49x = 36,591.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,591.64/220.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.96

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