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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,605.60, 930,689.70 and 221,259.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,605.60, 930,689.70 and 221,259.40 is: 331,811.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,605.60 : 930,689.70 = 221,259.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,605.60/930,689.70 = 221,259.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,605.60x = 930,689.70 × 221,259.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,605.60x = 205,923,844,608.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,923,844,608.18/620,605.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,811.13

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