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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.06, 448.56 and 222.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.06, 448.56 and 222.30 is: 332.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.06 : 448.56 = 222.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.06/448.56 = 222.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.06x = 448.56 × 222.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.06x = 99,714.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,714.89/300.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.32

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