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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 686,606.70, 1,029,976.26 and 213,164.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 686,606.70, 1,029,976.26 and 213,164.94 is: 319,767.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    686,606.70 : 1,029,976.26 = 213,164.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    686,606.70/1,029,976.26 = 213,164.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    686,606.70x = 1,029,976.26 × 213,164.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    686,606.70x = 219,554,827,664.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,554,827,664.32/686,606.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,767.97

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