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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820,632.48, 1,231,010.97 and 221,584.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820,632.48, 1,231,010.97 and 221,584.92 is: 332,394.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,632.48 : 1,231,010.97 = 221,584.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,632.48/1,231,010.97 = 221,584.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,632.48x = 1,231,010.97 × 221,584.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,632.48x = 272,773,467,306.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,773,467,306.57/820,632.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,394.19

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