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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290.06, 435.26 and 222.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290.06, 435.26 and 222.02 is: 333.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290.06 : 435.26 = 222.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290.06/435.26 = 222.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290.06x = 435.26 × 222.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290.06x = 96,636.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,636.43/290.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.16

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