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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222, 331.32 and 219.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222, 331.32 and 219.84 is: 328.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222 : 331.32 = 219.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222/331.32 = 219.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222x = 331.32 × 219.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222x = 72,837.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,837.39/222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328.10

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