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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830.04, 1,245.06 and 222.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830.04, 1,245.06 and 222.04 is: 333.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830.04 : 1,245.06 = 222.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830.04/1,245.06 = 222.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830.04x = 1,245.06 × 222.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830.04x = 276,453.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,453.12/830.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333.06

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