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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,138.92, 931,905.18 and 221,770.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,138.92, 931,905.18 and 221,770.82 is: 332,726.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,138.92 : 931,905.18 = 221,770.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,138.92/931,905.18 = 221,770.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,138.92x = 931,905.18 × 221,770.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,138.92x = 206,669,375,930.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,669,375,930.85/621,138.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,726.50

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