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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,405.40, 930,608.10 and 221,496.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,405.40, 930,608.10 and 221,496.60 is: 332,244.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,405.40 : 930,608.10 = 221,496.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,405.40/930,608.10 = 221,496.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,405.40x = 930,608.10 × 221,496.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,405.40x = 206,126,530,082.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,126,530,082.46/620,405.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,244.90

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