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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,575.30, 804,571.35 and 221,064.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,575.30, 804,571.35 and 221,064.10 is: 331,476.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,575.30 : 804,571.35 = 221,064.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,575.30/804,571.35 = 221,064.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,575.30x = 804,571.35 × 221,064.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,575.30x = 177,861,841,373.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,861,841,373.54/536,575.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,476.01

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