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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.04, 820.56 and 222.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.04, 820.56 and 222.32 is: 333.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.04 : 820.56 = 222.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.04/820.56 = 222.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.04x = 820.56 × 222.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.04x = 182,426.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,426.90/547.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.48

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