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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,859.40, 1,003,410.60 and 219,455.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,859.40, 1,003,410.60 and 219,455.20 is: 329,222.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,859.40 : 1,003,410.60 = 219,455.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,859.40/1,003,410.60 = 219,455.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,859.40x = 1,003,410.60 × 219,455.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,859.40x = 220,203,673,905.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,203,673,905.12/668,859.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,222.66

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