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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.48, 336.05 and 201.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.48, 336.05 and 201.02 is: 300.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.48 : 336.05 = 201.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.48/336.05 = 201.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.48x = 336.05 × 201.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.48x = 67,553.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,553.86/224.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.94

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