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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,778.60, 930,949.20 and 221,432.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,778.60, 930,949.20 and 221,432.40 is: 332,070.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,778.60 : 930,949.20 = 221,432.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,778.60/930,949.20 = 221,432.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,778.60x = 930,949.20 × 221,432.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,778.60x = 206,142,315,634.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,142,315,634.08/620,778.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,070.59

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