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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.23, 332.55 and 193.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.23, 332.55 and 193.67 is: 289.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.23 : 332.55 = 193.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.23/332.55 = 193.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.23x = 332.55 × 193.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.23x = 64,403.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,403.30/222.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289.81

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