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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241.84, 364.03 and 222.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241.84, 364.03 and 222.76 is: 335.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241.84 : 364.03 = 222.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241.84/364.03 = 222.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241.84x = 364.03 × 222.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241.84x = 81,091.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,091.32/241.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335.31

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