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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.95, 1,025.81 and 222.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.95, 1,025.81 and 222.06 is: 333.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.95 : 1,025.81 = 222.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.95/1,025.81 = 222.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.95x = 1,025.81 × 222.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.95x = 227,785.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,785.68/683.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.05

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