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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.91, 468.94 and 222.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.91, 468.94 and 222.02 is: 306.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.91 : 468.94 = 222.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.91/468.94 = 222.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.91x = 468.94 × 222.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.91x = 104,114.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,114.06/339.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.30

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