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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.91, 329.94 and 202.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.91, 329.94 and 202.82 is: 302.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.91 : 329.94 = 202.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.91/329.94 = 202.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.91x = 329.94 × 202.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.91x = 66,916.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,916.78/220.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302.92

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