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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404.85, 606.75 and 222.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404.85, 606.75 and 222.20 is: 333.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404.85 : 606.75 = 222.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404.85/606.75 = 222.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404.85x = 606.75 × 222.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404.85x = 134,816.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,816.82/404.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.00

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