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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662.10, 993.19 and 223.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662.10, 993.19 and 223.35 is: 335.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662.10 : 993.19 = 223.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662.10/993.19 = 223.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662.10x = 993.19 × 223.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662.10x = 221,824.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,824.02/662.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335.03

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