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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,855.40, 1,003,404.60 and 219,451.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,855.40, 1,003,404.60 and 219,451.20 is: 329,216.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,855.40 : 1,003,404.60 = 219,451.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,855.40/1,003,404.60 = 219,451.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,855.40x = 1,003,404.60 × 219,451.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,855.40x = 220,198,343,555.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,198,343,555.52/668,855.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,216.66

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