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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.07, 853.08 and 222.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.07, 853.08 and 222.70 is: 333.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.07 : 853.08 = 222.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.07/853.08 = 222.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.07x = 853.08 × 222.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.07x = 189,980.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,980.92/569.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.85

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