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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299.27, 449.11 and 222.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299.27, 449.11 and 222.44 is: 333.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299.27 : 449.11 = 222.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299.27/449.11 = 222.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299.27x = 449.11 × 222.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299.27x = 99,898.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,898.06/299.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.80

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