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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223.04, 333.10 and 177.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223.04, 333.10 and 177.44 is: 265.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223.04 : 333.10 = 177.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223.04/333.10 = 177.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223.04x = 333.10 × 177.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223.04x = 59,105.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,105.26/223.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265.00

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