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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,947.80, 994,421.70 and 219,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,947.80, 994,421.70 and 219,715.80 is: 329,573.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,947.80 : 994,421.70 = 219,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,947.80/994,421.70 = 219,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,947.80x = 994,421.70 × 219,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,947.80x = 218,490,159,352.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,490,159,352.86/662,947.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,573.70

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