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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.01, 820.83 and 222.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.01, 820.83 and 222.36 is: 333.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.01 : 820.83 = 222.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.01/820.83 = 222.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.01x = 820.83 × 222.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.01x = 182,519.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,519.76/547.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.67

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