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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.26, 333.16 and 211.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.26, 333.16 and 211.48 is: 317.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.26 : 333.16 = 211.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.26/333.16 = 211.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.26x = 333.16 × 211.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.26x = 70,456.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,456.50/222.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317.00

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