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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,812.60, 931,000.20 and 221,466.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,812.60, 931,000.20 and 221,466.40 is: 332,121.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,812.60 : 931,000.20 = 221,466.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,812.60/931,000.20 = 221,466.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,812.60x = 931,000.20 × 221,466.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,812.60x = 206,185,262,693.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,185,262,693.28/620,812.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,121.58

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