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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.55, 330.37 and 128.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.55, 330.37 and 128.97 is: 193.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.55 : 330.37 = 128.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.55/330.37 = 128.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.55x = 330.37 × 128.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.55x = 42,607.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,607.50/220.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.19

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