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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,237.30, 961,629.15 and 220,415.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,237.30, 961,629.15 and 220,415.30 is: 330,544.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,237.30 : 961,629.15 = 220,415.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,237.30/961,629.15 = 220,415.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,237.30x = 961,629.15 × 220,415.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,237.30x = 211,957,777,586.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,957,777,586.00/641,237.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,544.99

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