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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.08, 621.12 and 222.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.08, 621.12 and 222.08 is: 333.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.08 : 621.12 = 222.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.08/621.12 = 222.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.08x = 621.12 × 222.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.08x = 137,938.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,938.33/414.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.12

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