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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,122.58, 939,258.72 and 221,230.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,122.58, 939,258.72 and 221,230.99 is: 331,872.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,122.58 : 939,258.72 = 221,230.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,122.58/939,258.72 = 221,230.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,122.58x = 939,258.72 × 221,230.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,122.58x = 207,793,131,795.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,793,131,795.44/626,122.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,872.92

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