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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.60, 333.06 and 184.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.60, 333.06 and 184.10 is: 275.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.60 : 333.06 = 184.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.60/333.06 = 184.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.60x = 333.06 × 184.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.60x = 61,315.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,315.96/222.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275.46

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