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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,767.60, 930,932.70 and 221,421.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,767.60, 930,932.70 and 221,421.40 is: 332,054.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,767.60 : 930,932.70 = 221,421.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,767.60/930,932.70 = 221,421.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,767.60x = 930,932.70 × 221,421.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,767.60x = 206,128,421,739.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,128,421,739.78/620,767.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,054.09

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