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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.04, 820.22 and 222.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.04, 820.22 and 222.03 is: 332.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.04 : 820.22 = 222.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.04/820.22 = 222.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.04x = 820.22 × 222.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.04x = 182,113.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,113.45/547.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332.91

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