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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 686,522.10, 1,029,783.15 and 213,255.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 686,522.10, 1,029,783.15 and 213,255.30 is: 319,882.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    686,522.10 : 1,029,783.15 = 213,255.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    686,522.10/1,029,783.15 = 213,255.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    686,522.10x = 1,029,783.15 × 213,255.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    686,522.10x = 219,606,714,588.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,606,714,588.20/686,522.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,882.95

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