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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.09, 949.65 and 222.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.09, 949.65 and 222.24 is: 333.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.09 : 949.65 = 222.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.09/949.65 = 222.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.09x = 949.65 × 222.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.09x = 211,050.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,050.22/633.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.37

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