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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.72, 414.87 and 222.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.72, 414.87 and 222.22 is: 306.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.72 : 414.87 = 222.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.72/414.87 = 222.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.72x = 414.87 × 222.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.72x = 92,191.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,191.37/300.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.57

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