Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,181, 924,271.50 and 222,197
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 616,181, 924,271.50 and 222,197 is: 333,295.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
616,181 : 924,271.50 = 222,197 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
616,181/924,271.50 = 222,197/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
616,181x = 924,271.50 × 222,197 - Step 4: Simplify right side
616,181x = 205,370,354,485.50 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,370,354,485.50/616,181 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 333,295.50
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