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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,501.42, 930,522.27 and 221,036.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,501.42, 930,522.27 and 221,036.06 is: 331,472.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,501.42 : 930,522.27 = 221,036.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,501.42/930,522.27 = 221,036.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,501.42x = 930,522.27 × 221,036.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,501.42x = 205,678,976,303.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,678,976,303.06/620,501.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,472.21

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