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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223.19, 334.17 and 202.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223.19, 334.17 and 202.53 is: 303.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223.19 : 334.17 = 202.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223.19/334.17 = 202.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223.19x = 334.17 × 202.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223.19x = 67,678.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,678.44/223.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.24

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