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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,202.80, 931,804.20 and 221,856.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,202.80, 931,804.20 and 221,856.60 is: 332,784.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,202.80 : 931,804.20 = 221,856.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,202.80/931,804.20 = 221,856.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,202.80x = 931,804.20 × 221,856.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,202.80x = 206,726,911,677.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,726,911,677.72/621,202.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,784.90

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