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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 595,464.60, 893,196.90 and 221,410.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 595,464.60, 893,196.90 and 221,410.20 is: 332,115.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    595,464.60 : 893,196.90 = 221,410.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    595,464.60/893,196.90 = 221,410.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    595,464.60x = 893,196.90 × 221,410.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    595,464.60x = 197,762,904,268.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,762,904,268.38/595,464.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,115.30

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