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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,665.60, 1,005,998.40 and 221,455.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,665.60, 1,005,998.40 and 221,455.80 is: 332,183.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,665.60 : 1,005,998.40 = 221,455.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,665.60/1,005,998.40 = 221,455.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,665.60x = 1,005,998.40 × 221,455.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,665.60x = 222,784,180,470.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,784,180,470.72/670,665.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,183.70

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