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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.28, 593.06 and 222.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.28, 593.06 and 222.15 is: 333.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.28 : 593.06 = 222.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.28/593.06 = 222.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.28x = 593.06 × 222.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.28x = 131,748.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,748.28/395.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.30

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