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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.65, 919.16 and 222.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.65, 919.16 and 222.75 is: 334.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.65 : 919.16 = 222.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.65/919.16 = 222.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.65x = 919.16 × 222.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.65x = 204,741.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,741.78/612.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.19

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