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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.83, 495.43 and 222.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.83, 495.43 and 222.29 is: 332.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.83 : 495.43 = 222.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.83/495.43 = 222.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.83x = 495.43 × 222.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.83x = 110,126.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,126.10/330.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.88

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