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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,787.64, 1,015,407.56 and 221,399.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,787.64, 1,015,407.56 and 221,399.64 is: 332,173.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,787.64 : 1,015,407.56 = 221,399.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,787.64/1,015,407.56 = 221,399.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,787.64x = 1,015,407.56 × 221,399.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,787.64x = 224,810,865,000.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,810,865,000.93/676,787.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,173.42

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