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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.49, 330.95 and 98.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.49, 330.95 and 98.84 is: 148.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.49 : 330.95 = 98.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.49/330.95 = 98.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.49x = 330.95 × 98.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.49x = 32,711.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,711.10/220.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148.36

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