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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 576,325.92, 864,600.84 and 221,313.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 576,325.92, 864,600.84 and 221,313.84 is: 332,013.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    576,325.92 : 864,600.84 = 221,313.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    576,325.92/864,600.84 = 221,313.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    576,325.92x = 864,600.84 × 221,313.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    576,325.92x = 191,348,131,967.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,348,131,967.63/576,325.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,013.75

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