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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221.22, 329.94 and 207.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221.22, 329.94 and 207.54 is: 309.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221.22 : 329.94 = 207.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221.22/329.94 = 207.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221.22x = 329.94 × 207.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221.22x = 68,475.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,475.75/221.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309.54

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