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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.13, 468.09 and 222.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.13, 468.09 and 222.70 is: 307.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.13 : 468.09 = 222.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.13/468.09 = 222.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.13x = 468.09 × 222.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.13x = 104,243.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,243.64/339.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307.39

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