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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.53, 622.17 and 222.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.53, 622.17 and 222.75 is: 333.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.53 : 622.17 = 222.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.53/622.17 = 222.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.53x = 622.17 × 222.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.53x = 138,588.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,588.37/415.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.52

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