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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.60, 329.09 and 220.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.60, 329.09 and 220.60 is: 329.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.60 : 329.09 = 220.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.60/329.09 = 220.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.60x = 329.09 × 220.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.60x = 72,597.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,597.25/220.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.09

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