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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.31, 467.76 and 222.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.31, 467.76 and 222.67 is: 306.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.31 : 467.76 = 222.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.31/467.76 = 222.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.31x = 467.76 × 222.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.31x = 104,156.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,156.12/339.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.96

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