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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,510.78, 995,266.14 and 220,278.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,510.78, 995,266.14 and 220,278.78 is: 330,418.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,510.78 : 995,266.14 = 220,278.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,510.78/995,266.14 = 220,278.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,510.78x = 995,266.14 × 220,278.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,510.78x = 219,236,011,094.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,236,011,094.51/663,510.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,418.16

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