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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,677.80, 931,016.70 and 221,331.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,677.80, 931,016.70 and 221,331.60 is: 331,997.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,677.80 : 931,016.70 = 221,331.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,677.80/931,016.70 = 221,331.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,677.80x = 931,016.70 × 221,331.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,677.80x = 206,063,415,837.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,063,415,837.72/620,677.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,997.40

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