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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369.52, 510.04 and 222.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369.52, 510.04 and 222.18 is: 306.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369.52 : 510.04 = 222.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369.52/510.04 = 222.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369.52x = 510.04 × 222.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369.52x = 113,320.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,320.69/369.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306.67

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