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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616.11, 924.21 and 226.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616.11, 924.21 and 226.19 is: 339.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616.11 : 924.21 = 226.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616.11/924.21 = 226.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616.11x = 924.21 × 226.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616.11x = 209,049.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,049.37/616.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339.31

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