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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,118.12, 931,447.98 and 221,652.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,118.12, 931,447.98 and 221,652.04 is: 332,396.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,118.12 : 931,447.98 = 221,652.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,118.12/931,447.98 = 221,652.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,118.12x = 931,447.98 × 221,652.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,118.12x = 206,457,344,920.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,457,344,920.88/621,118.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,396.27

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