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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352.70, 529.62 and 222.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352.70, 529.62 and 222.96 is: 334.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.70 : 529.62 = 222.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.70/529.62 = 222.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.70x = 529.62 × 222.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.70x = 118,084.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,084.08/352.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.80

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