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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,661.80, 930,992.70 and 221,315.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,661.80, 930,992.70 and 221,315.60 is: 331,973.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,661.80 : 930,992.70 = 221,315.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,661.80/930,992.70 = 221,315.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,661.80x = 930,992.70 × 221,315.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,661.80x = 206,043,207,996.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,043,207,996.12/620,661.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,973.40

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