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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,779.60, 930,950.70 and 221,433.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,779.60, 930,950.70 and 221,433.40 is: 332,072.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,779.60 : 930,950.70 = 221,433.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,779.60/930,950.70 = 221,433.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,779.60x = 930,950.70 × 221,433.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,779.60x = 206,143,578,733.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,143,578,733.38/620,779.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,072.09

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