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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,627.80, 930,941.70 and 221,281.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,627.80, 930,941.70 and 221,281.60 is: 331,922.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,627.80 : 930,941.70 = 221,281.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,627.80/930,941.70 = 221,281.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,627.80x = 930,941.70 × 221,281.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,627.80x = 206,000,268,882.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,000,268,882.72/620,627.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,922.40

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