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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,527.76, 900,802.08 and 221,253.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,527.76, 900,802.08 and 221,253.27 is: 331,883.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,527.76 : 900,802.08 = 221,253.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,527.76/900,802.08 = 221,253.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,527.76x = 900,802.08 × 221,253.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,527.76x = 199,305,405,822.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,305,405,822.80/600,527.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,883.75

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