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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,172.92, 961,857.79 and 220,350.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,172.92, 961,857.79 and 220,350.38 is: 330,559.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,172.92 : 961,857.79 = 220,350.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,172.92/961,857.79 = 220,350.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,172.92x = 961,857.79 × 220,350.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,172.92x = 211,945,724,172.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,945,724,172.30/641,172.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,559.38

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