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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,459.60, 893,189.40 and 221,405.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,459.60, 893,189.40 and 221,405.20 is: 332,107.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,459.60 : 893,189.40 = 221,405.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,459.60/893,189.40 = 221,405.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,459.60x = 893,189.40 × 221,405.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,459.60x = 197,756,777,744.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,756,777,744.88/595,459.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,107.80

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