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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814.85, 1,222.22 and 352.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814.85, 1,222.22 and 352.30 is: 528.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814.85 : 1,222.22 = 352.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814.85/1,222.22 = 352.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814.85x = 1,222.22 × 352.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814.85x = 430,592.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,592.04/814.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.43

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