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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558.36, 770.53 and 322.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558.36, 770.53 and 322.22 is: 444.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558.36 : 770.53 = 322.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558.36/770.53 = 322.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558.36x = 770.53 × 322.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558.36x = 248,280.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,280.18/558.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.66

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