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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.69, 949.90 and 222.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.69, 949.90 and 222.75 is: 333.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.69 : 949.90 = 222.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.69/949.90 = 222.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.69x = 949.90 × 222.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.69x = 211,590.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,590.23/633.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.90

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