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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.54, 524.73 and 222.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.54, 524.73 and 222.02 is: 332.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.54 : 524.73 = 222.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.54/524.73 = 222.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.54x = 524.73 × 222.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.54x = 116,500.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,500.55/350.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.35

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