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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.69, 492.22 and 199.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.69, 492.22 and 199.33 is: 275.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.69 : 492.22 = 199.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.69/492.22 = 199.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.69x = 492.22 × 199.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.69x = 98,114.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,114.21/356.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275.07

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