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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.67, 606.58 and 222.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.67, 606.58 and 222.01 is: 332.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.67 : 606.58 = 222.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.67/606.58 = 222.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.67x = 606.58 × 222.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.67x = 134,666.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,666.83/404.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.78

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