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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351.02, 525.99 and 222.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351.02, 525.99 and 222.50 is: 333.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351.02 : 525.99 = 222.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351.02/525.99 = 222.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351.02x = 525.99 × 222.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351.02x = 117,032.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,032.78/351.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.41

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