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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223.36, 333.44 and 197.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223.36, 333.44 and 197.76 is: 295.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223.36 : 333.44 = 197.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223.36/333.44 = 197.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223.36x = 333.44 × 197.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223.36x = 65,941.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,941.09/223.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295.22

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