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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,041.80, 995,933.10 and 220,809.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,041.80, 995,933.10 and 220,809.80 is: 331,171.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,041.80 : 995,933.10 = 220,809.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,041.80/995,933.10 = 220,809.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,041.80x = 995,933.10 × 220,809.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,041.80x = 219,911,788,624.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,911,788,624.38/664,041.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,171.60

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