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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,105.69, 864,200.05 and 221,119.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,105.69, 864,200.05 and 221,119.71 is: 331,695.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,105.69 : 864,200.05 = 221,119.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,105.69/864,200.05 = 221,119.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,105.69x = 864,200.05 × 221,119.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,105.69x = 191,091,659,011.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,091,659,011.39/576,105.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,695.49

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