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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395.66, 593.22 and 222.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395.66, 593.22 and 222.18 is: 333.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395.66 : 593.22 = 222.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395.66/593.22 = 222.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395.66x = 593.22 × 222.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395.66x = 131,801.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,801.62/395.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.12

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