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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,719.93, 931,152.80 and 221,417.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,719.93, 931,152.80 and 221,417.47 is: 332,152.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,719.93 : 931,152.80 = 221,417.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,719.93/931,152.80 = 221,417.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,719.93x = 931,152.80 × 221,417.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,719.93x = 206,173,497,159.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,173,497,159.42/620,719.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,152.21

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