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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221.04, 333.22 and 206.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221.04, 333.22 and 206.18 is: 310.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221.04 : 333.22 = 206.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221.04/333.22 = 206.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221.04x = 333.22 × 206.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221.04x = 68,702.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,702.32/221.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310.81

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