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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.10, 949.42 and 222.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.10, 949.42 and 222.12 is: 333.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.10 : 949.42 = 222.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.10/949.42 = 222.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.10x = 949.42 × 222.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.10x = 210,885.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,885.17/633.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.10

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