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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,847.60, 961,012.20 and 219,906.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,847.60, 961,012.20 and 219,906.80 is: 329,771.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,847.60 : 961,012.20 = 219,906.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,847.60/961,012.20 = 219,906.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,847.60x = 961,012.20 × 219,906.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,847.60x = 211,333,117,662.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,333,117,662.96/640,847.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,771.26

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