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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.92, 448.80 and 222.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.92, 448.80 and 222.24 is: 306.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.92 : 448.80 = 222.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.92/448.80 = 222.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.92x = 448.80 × 222.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.92x = 99,741.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,741.31/325.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.03

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