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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.22, 336.01 and 204.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.22, 336.01 and 204.93 is: 307.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.22 : 336.01 = 204.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.22/336.01 = 204.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.22x = 336.01 × 204.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.22x = 68,858.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,858.53/224.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307.10

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