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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,371.40, 930,557.10 and 221,462.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,371.40, 930,557.10 and 221,462.60 is: 332,193.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,371.40 : 930,557.10 = 221,462.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,371.40/930,557.10 = 221,462.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,371.40x = 930,557.10 × 221,462.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,371.40x = 206,083,594,814.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,083,594,814.46/620,371.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,193.90

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