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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367, 549.06 and 222.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367, 549.06 and 222.04 is: 332.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367 : 549.06 = 222.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367/549.06 = 222.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367x = 549.06 × 222.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367x = 121,913.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,913.28/367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.19

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