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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,046.80, 931,570.20 and 221,700.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,046.80, 931,570.20 and 221,700.60 is: 332,550.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,046.80 : 931,570.20 = 221,700.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,046.80/931,570.20 = 221,700.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,046.80x = 931,570.20 × 221,700.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,046.80x = 206,529,672,282.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,529,672,282.12/621,046.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,550.90

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