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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.69, 414.92 and 222.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.69, 414.92 and 222.05 is: 306.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.69 : 414.92 = 222.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.69/414.92 = 222.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.69x = 414.92 × 222.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.69x = 92,132.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,132.99/300.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.41

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