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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,727.52, 1,006,215.48 and 221,479.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,727.52, 1,006,215.48 and 221,479.56 is: 332,260.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,727.52 : 1,006,215.48 = 221,479.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,727.52/1,006,215.48 = 221,479.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,727.52x = 1,006,215.48 × 221,479.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,727.52x = 222,856,161,775.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,856,161,775.59/670,727.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,260.35

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