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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.71, 911.58 and 222.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.71, 911.58 and 222.96 is: 334.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.71 : 911.58 = 222.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.71/911.58 = 222.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.71x = 911.58 × 222.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.71x = 203,245.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,245.88/607.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.45

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