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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303.66, 455.62 and 222.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303.66, 455.62 and 222.92 is: 334.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303.66 : 455.62 = 222.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303.66/455.62 = 222.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303.66x = 455.62 × 222.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303.66x = 101,566.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,566.81/303.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.48

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