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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,597.40, 930,896.10 and 221,251.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,597.40, 930,896.10 and 221,251.20 is: 331,876.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,597.40 : 930,896.10 = 221,251.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,597.40/930,896.10 = 221,251.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,597.40x = 930,896.10 × 221,251.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,597.40x = 205,961,879,200.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,961,879,200.32/620,597.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,876.80

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