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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569.32, 854.02 and 222.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569.32, 854.02 and 222.76 is: 334.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569.32 : 854.02 = 222.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569.32/854.02 = 222.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569.32x = 854.02 × 222.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569.32x = 190,241.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,241.50/569.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.16

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