Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,622, 998,433 and 222,390
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 665,622, 998,433 and 222,390 is: 333,585
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
665,622 : 998,433 = 222,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
665,622/998,433 = 222,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
665,622x = 998,433 × 222,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
665,622x = 222,041,514,870 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 222,041,514,870/665,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 333,585
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