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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.61, 607.16 and 222.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.61, 607.16 and 222.13 is: 333.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.61 : 607.16 = 222.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.61/607.16 = 222.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.61x = 607.16 × 222.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.61x = 134,868.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,868.45/404.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.33

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