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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 686,746.80, 1,030,217.40 and 213,382.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 686,746.80, 1,030,217.40 and 213,382.80 is: 320,104.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    686,746.80 : 1,030,217.40 = 213,382.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    686,746.80/1,030,217.40 = 213,382.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    686,746.80x = 1,030,217.40 × 213,382.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    686,746.80x = 219,830,673,420.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,830,673,420.72/686,746.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,104.40

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