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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.13, 453.96 and 222.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.13, 453.96 and 222.81 is: 307.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.13 : 453.96 = 222.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.13/453.96 = 222.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.13x = 453.96 × 222.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.13x = 101,146.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,146.83/329.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307.32

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