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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,794.60, 669,129.30 and 221,408.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,794.60, 669,129.30 and 221,408.40 is: 332,329.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,794.60 : 669,129.30 = 221,408.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,794.60/669,129.30 = 221,408.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,794.60x = 669,129.30 × 221,408.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,794.60x = 148,150,847,706.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,150,847,706.12/445,794.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,329.84

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