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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709.34, 1,064.03 and 222.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709.34, 1,064.03 and 222.35 is: 333.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709.34 : 1,064.03 = 222.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709.34/1,064.03 = 222.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709.34x = 1,064.03 × 222.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709.34x = 236,580.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,580.64/709.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.52

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