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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,107.18, 864,202.30 and 221,121.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,107.18, 864,202.30 and 221,121.20 is: 331,697.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,107.18 : 864,202.30 = 221,121.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,107.18/864,202.30 = 221,121.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,107.18x = 864,202.30 × 221,121.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,107.18x = 191,093,449,618.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,093,449,618.76/576,107.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,697.74

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