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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327.47, 452.07 and 222.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327.47, 452.07 and 222.92 is: 307.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327.47 : 452.07 = 222.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327.47/452.07 = 222.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327.47x = 452.07 × 222.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327.47x = 100,772.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,772.07/327.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307.73

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