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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.02, 820.02 and 222.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.02, 820.02 and 222.17 is: 333.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.02 : 820.02 = 222.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.02/820.02 = 222.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.02x = 820.02 × 222.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.02x = 182,179.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,179.74/547.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.04

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