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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.44, 622.08 and 223.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.44, 622.08 and 223.20 is: 334.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.44 : 622.08 = 223.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.44/622.08 = 223.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.44x = 622.08 × 223.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.44x = 138,848.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,848.26/415.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.22

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