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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.35, 444.50 and 222.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.35, 444.50 and 222.60 is: 335.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.35 : 444.50 = 222.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.35/444.50 = 222.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.35x = 444.50 × 222.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.35x = 98,945.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,945.70/295.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335.01

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