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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405.65, 607.41 and 222.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405.65, 607.41 and 222.66 is: 333.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405.65 : 607.41 = 222.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405.65/607.41 = 222.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405.65x = 607.41 × 222.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405.65x = 135,245.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,245.91/405.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.41

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