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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,413.68, 921,482.16 and 220,429.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,413.68, 921,482.16 and 220,429.68 is: 330,594.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,413.68 : 921,482.16 = 220,429.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,413.68/921,482.16 = 220,429.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,413.68x = 921,482.16 × 220,429.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,413.68x = 203,122,017,654.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,122,017,654.51/614,413.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,594.88

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