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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,608.80, 930,913.20 and 221,262.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,608.80, 930,913.20 and 221,262.60 is: 331,893.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,608.80 : 930,913.20 = 221,262.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,608.80/930,913.20 = 221,262.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,608.80x = 930,913.20 × 221,262.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,608.80x = 205,976,275,006.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,976,275,006.32/620,608.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,893.90

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