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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.01, 306.11 and 211.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.01, 306.11 and 211.82 is: 292.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.01 : 306.11 = 211.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.01/306.11 = 211.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.01x = 306.11 × 211.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.01x = 64,839.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,839.22/222.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.06

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