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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530.20, 795.33 and 222

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530.20, 795.33 and 222 is: 333.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530.20 : 795.33 = 222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530.20/795.33 = 222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530.20x = 795.33 × 222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530.20x = 176,563.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,563.26/530.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.01

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