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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.15, 367.55 and 222.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.15, 367.55 and 222.08 is: 332.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.15 : 367.55 = 222.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.15/367.55 = 222.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.15x = 367.55 × 222.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.15x = 81,627.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,627.67/245.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.97

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