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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367.35, 551.05 and 222.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367.35, 551.05 and 222.09 is: 333.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367.35 : 551.05 = 222.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367.35/551.05 = 222.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367.35x = 551.05 × 222.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367.35x = 122,382.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,382.69/367.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.15

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