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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338.34, 467.14 and 222.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338.34, 467.14 and 222.10 is: 306.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338.34 : 467.14 = 222.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338.34/467.14 = 222.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338.34x = 467.14 × 222.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338.34x = 103,751.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,751.79/338.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.65

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