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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819,596.49, 1,229,283.99 and 220,593.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819,596.49, 1,229,283.99 and 220,593.60 is: 330,860.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819,596.49 : 1,229,283.99 = 220,593.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819,596.49/1,229,283.99 = 220,593.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819,596.49x = 1,229,283.99 × 220,593.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819,596.49x = 271,172,180,776.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,172,180,776.46/819,596.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,860.59

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