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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355.19, 490.11 and 222.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355.19, 490.11 and 222.35 is: 306.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355.19 : 490.11 = 222.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355.19/490.11 = 222.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355.19x = 490.11 × 222.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355.19x = 108,975.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,975.96/355.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.81

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