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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,656.18, 1,005,898.50 and 221,265.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,656.18, 1,005,898.50 and 221,265.84 is: 331,870.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,656.18 : 1,005,898.50 = 221,265.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,656.18/1,005,898.50 = 221,265.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,656.18x = 1,005,898.50 × 221,265.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,656.18x = 222,570,976,557.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,570,976,557.24/670,656.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,870.46

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