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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.27, 949.37 and 222.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.27, 949.37 and 222.67 is: 333.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.27 : 949.37 = 222.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.27/949.37 = 222.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.27x = 949.37 × 222.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.27x = 211,395.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,395.10/633.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.82

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