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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530.90, 795.77 and 222.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530.90, 795.77 and 222.67 is: 333.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530.90 : 795.77 = 222.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530.90/795.77 = 222.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530.90x = 795.77 × 222.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530.90x = 177,194.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,194.11/530.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.76

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