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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405.06, 607.14 and 222.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405.06, 607.14 and 222.05 is: 332.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405.06 : 607.14 = 222.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405.06/607.14 = 222.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405.06x = 607.14 × 222.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405.06x = 134,812.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,812.40/405.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.82

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