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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.80, 1,035.90 and 222.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.80, 1,035.90 and 222.16 is: 333.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.80 : 1,035.90 = 222.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.80/1,035.90 = 222.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.80x = 1,035.90 × 222.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.80x = 230,135.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,135.54/690.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.14

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