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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.34, 950.34 and 222.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.34, 950.34 and 222.58 is: 333.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.34 : 950.34 = 222.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.34/950.34 = 222.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.34x = 950.34 × 222.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.34x = 211,526.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,526.68/633.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.99

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