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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,812.40, 932,718.60 and 222,466.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,812.40, 932,718.60 and 222,466.20 is: 333,699.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,812.40 : 932,718.60 = 222,466.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,812.40/932,718.60 = 222,466.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,812.40x = 932,718.60 × 222,466.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,812.40x = 207,498,362,611.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,498,362,611.32/621,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,699.30

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