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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,389.96, 1,005,368.94 and 221,006.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,389.96, 1,005,368.94 and 221,006.28 is: 331,438.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,389.96 : 1,005,368.94 = 221,006.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,389.96/1,005,368.94 = 221,006.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,389.96x = 1,005,368.94 × 221,006.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,389.96x = 222,192,849,456.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,192,849,456.94/670,389.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,438.21

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