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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 547.30, 820.93 and 222.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 547.30, 820.93 and 222.66 is: 333.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    547.30 : 820.93 = 222.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    547.30/820.93 = 222.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    547.30x = 820.93 × 222.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    547.30x = 182,787.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,787.72/547.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.98

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