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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.90, 622.95 and 223.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.90, 622.95 and 223.30 is: 334.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.90 : 622.95 = 223.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.90/622.95 = 223.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.90x = 622.95 × 223.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.90x = 139,104.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,104.74/415.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.47

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