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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,145.60, 931,499.70 and 221,799.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,145.60, 931,499.70 and 221,799.40 is: 332,621.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,145.60 : 931,499.70 = 221,799.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,145.60/931,499.70 = 221,799.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,145.60x = 931,499.70 × 221,799.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,145.60x = 206,606,074,560.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,606,074,560.18/621,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,621.01

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