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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,722.22, 971,694.05 and 221,234.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,722.22, 971,694.05 and 221,234.63 is: 331,889.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,722.22 : 971,694.05 = 221,234.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,722.22/971,694.05 = 221,234.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,722.22x = 971,694.05 × 221,234.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,722.22x = 214,972,367,660.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,972,367,660.31/647,722.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,889.76

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