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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221.08, 330.66 and 210

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221.08, 330.66 and 210 is: 314.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221.08 : 330.66 = 210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221.08/330.66 = 210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221.08x = 330.66 × 210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221.08x = 69,438.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,438.60/221.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314.09

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