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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.96, 795.00 and 222.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.96, 795.00 and 222.00 is: 333.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.96 : 795.00 = 222.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.96/795.00 = 222.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.96x = 795.00 × 222.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.96x = 176,484.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,484.92/529.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.02

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