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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 686,747.56, 1,029,794.46 and 213,439.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 686,747.56, 1,029,794.46 and 213,439.72 is: 320,057.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    686,747.56 : 1,029,794.46 = 213,439.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    686,747.56/1,029,794.46 = 213,439.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    686,747.56x = 1,029,794.46 × 213,439.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    686,747.56x = 219,799,041,199.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,799,041,199.95/686,747.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,057.99

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