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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.62, 528.32 and 222.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.62, 528.32 and 222.82 is: 333.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.62 : 528.32 = 222.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.62/528.32 = 222.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.62x = 528.32 × 222.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.62x = 117,719.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,719.50/352.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.84

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