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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.77, 333.38 and 203.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.77, 333.38 and 203.11 is: 303.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.77 : 333.38 = 203.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.77/333.38 = 203.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.77x = 333.38 × 203.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.77x = 67,712.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,712.49/222.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.95

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