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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.06, 518.82 and 222.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.06, 518.82 and 222.67 is: 333.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.06 : 518.82 = 222.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.06/518.82 = 222.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.06x = 518.82 × 222.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.06x = 115,525.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,525.65/346.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.83

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