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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.30, 333.33 and 194.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.30, 333.33 and 194.94 is: 292.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.30 : 333.33 = 194.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.30/333.33 = 194.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.30x = 333.33 × 194.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.30x = 64,979.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,979.35/222.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.30

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