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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,773.60, 930,941.70 and 221,427.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,773.60, 930,941.70 and 221,427.40 is: 332,063.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,773.60 : 930,941.70 = 221,427.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,773.60/930,941.70 = 221,427.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,773.60x = 930,941.70 × 221,427.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,773.60x = 206,136,000,182.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,136,000,182.58/620,773.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,063.09

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