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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.79, 607.18 and 223.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.79, 607.18 and 223.35 is: 335.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.79 : 607.18 = 223.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.79/607.18 = 223.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.79x = 607.18 × 223.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.79x = 135,613.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,613.65/404.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335.02

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