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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,832.30, 931,248.45 and 221,486.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,832.30, 931,248.45 and 221,486.10 is: 332,229.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,832.30 : 931,248.45 = 221,486.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,832.30/931,248.45 = 221,486.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,832.30x = 931,248.45 × 221,486.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,832.30x = 206,258,587,321.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,258,587,321.55/620,832.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,229.15

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