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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709.41, 1,064.05 and 222.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709.41, 1,064.05 and 222.20 is: 333.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709.41 : 1,064.05 = 222.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709.41/1,064.05 = 222.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709.41x = 1,064.05 × 222.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709.41x = 236,426.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,426.03/709.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.27

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