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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,849.56, 1,006,376.40 and 221,617.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,849.56, 1,006,376.40 and 221,617.92 is: 332,460.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,849.56 : 1,006,376.40 = 221,617.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,849.56/1,006,376.40 = 221,617.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,849.56x = 1,006,376.40 × 221,617.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,849.56x = 223,031,044,505.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,031,044,505.09/670,849.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,460.60

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