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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.93, 489.66 and 222.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.93, 489.66 and 222.13 is: 306.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.93 : 489.66 = 222.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.93/489.66 = 222.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.93x = 489.66 × 222.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.93x = 108,766.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,766.95/354.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.45

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