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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.11, 500.22 and 205.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.11, 500.22 and 205.67 is: 308.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.11 : 500.22 = 205.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.11/500.22 = 205.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.11x = 500.22 × 205.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.11x = 102,880.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,880.25/333.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308.85

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