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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,652.80, 930,979.20 and 221,306.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,652.80, 930,979.20 and 221,306.60 is: 331,959.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,652.80 : 930,979.20 = 221,306.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,652.80/930,979.20 = 221,306.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,652.80x = 930,979.20 × 221,306.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,652.80x = 206,031,841,422.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,031,841,422.72/620,652.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,959.90

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