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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.91, 331.00 and 202.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.91, 331.00 and 202.24 is: 303.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.91 : 331.00 = 202.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.91/331.00 = 202.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.91x = 331.00 × 202.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.91x = 66,941.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,941.35/220.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.03

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