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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.89, 622.70 and 222.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.89, 622.70 and 222.65 is: 334.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.89 : 622.70 = 222.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.89/622.70 = 222.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.89x = 622.70 × 222.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.89x = 138,643.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,643.04/414.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.17

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