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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,807.60, 930,992.70 and 221,461.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,807.60, 930,992.70 and 221,461.40 is: 332,114.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,807.60 : 930,992.70 = 221,461.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,807.60/930,992.70 = 221,461.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,807.60x = 930,992.70 × 221,461.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,807.60x = 206,178,946,731.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,178,946,731.78/620,807.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,114.08

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