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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,163.52, 1,030,810.86 and 213,721.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,163.52, 1,030,810.86 and 213,721.76 is: 320,603.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,163.52 : 1,030,810.86 = 213,721.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,163.52/1,030,810.86 = 213,721.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,163.52x = 1,030,810.86 × 213,721.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,163.52x = 220,306,706,072.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,306,706,072.26/687,163.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,603.03

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