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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346.29, 519.65 and 222.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346.29, 519.65 and 222.99 is: 334.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346.29 : 519.65 = 222.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346.29/519.65 = 222.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346.29x = 519.65 × 222.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346.29x = 115,876.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,876.75/346.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.62

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