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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220.97, 333.39 and 219.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220.97, 333.39 and 219.15 is: 330.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220.97 : 333.39 = 219.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220.97/333.39 = 219.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220.97x = 333.39 × 219.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220.97x = 73,062.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,062.42/220.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330.65

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