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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 222.99, 333.77 and 190.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 222.99, 333.77 and 190.19 is: 284.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    222.99 : 333.77 = 190.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    222.99/333.77 = 190.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    222.99x = 333.77 × 190.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    222.99x = 63,477.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,477.10/222.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284.66

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