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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,096.95, 931,842.27 and 221,728.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,096.95, 931,842.27 and 221,728.88 is: 332,663.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,096.95 : 931,842.27 = 221,728.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,096.95/931,842.27 = 221,728.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,096.95x = 931,842.27 × 221,728.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,096.95x = 206,616,338,204.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,616,338,204.55/621,096.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,663.59

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