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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333.39, 500.04 and 102.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333.39, 500.04 and 102.22 is: 153.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333.39 : 500.04 = 102.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333.39/500.04 = 102.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333.39x = 500.04 × 102.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333.39x = 51,114.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,114.09/333.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.32

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