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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,511.75, 995,267.64 and 220,279.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,511.75, 995,267.64 and 220,279.75 is: 330,419.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,511.75 : 995,267.64 = 220,279.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,511.75/995,267.64 = 220,279.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,511.75x = 995,267.64 × 220,279.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,511.75x = 219,237,306,922.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,237,306,922.29/663,511.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,419.63

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