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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709.57, 1,064.45 and 222.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709.57, 1,064.45 and 222.67 is: 334.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709.57 : 1,064.45 = 222.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709.57/1,064.45 = 222.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709.57x = 1,064.45 × 222.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709.57x = 237,021.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,021.08/709.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334.03

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