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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.94, 330.99 and 129.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.94, 330.99 and 129.68 is: 194.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.94 : 330.99 = 129.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.94/330.99 = 129.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.94x = 330.99 × 129.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.94x = 42,922.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,922.78/220.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.27

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