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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.93, 490.04 and 222.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.93, 490.04 and 222.20 is: 306.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.93 : 490.04 = 222.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.93/490.04 = 222.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.93x = 490.04 × 222.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.93x = 108,888.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,888.67/354.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.79

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