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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221.06, 330.66 and 204.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221.06, 330.66 and 204.66 is: 306.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221.06 : 330.66 = 204.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221.06/330.66 = 204.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221.06x = 330.66 × 204.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221.06x = 67,672.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,672.88/221.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.14

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