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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,027.80, 995,912.10 and 220,795.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,027.80, 995,912.10 and 220,795.80 is: 331,150.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,027.80 : 995,912.10 = 220,795.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,027.80/995,912.10 = 220,795.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,027.80x = 995,912.10 × 220,795.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,027.80x = 219,893,208,849.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,893,208,849.18/664,027.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,150.61

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