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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.02, 413.48 and 222.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.02, 413.48 and 222.26 is: 306.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.02 : 413.48 = 222.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.02/413.48 = 222.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.02x = 413.48 × 222.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.02x = 91,900.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,900.06/300.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.31

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