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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.22, 499.11 and 211.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.22, 499.11 and 211.27 is: 316.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.22 : 499.11 = 211.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.22/499.11 = 211.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.22x = 499.11 × 211.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.22x = 105,446.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,446.97/333.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.45

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