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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,662.85, 1,005,994.28 and 221,453.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,662.85, 1,005,994.28 and 221,453.05 is: 332,179.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,662.85 : 1,005,994.28 = 221,453.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,662.85/1,005,994.28 = 221,453.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,662.85x = 1,005,994.28 × 221,453.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,662.85x = 222,780,500,481.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,780,500,481.29/670,662.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,179.58

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