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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,580.90, 1,031,517.15 and 207,769.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,580.90, 1,031,517.15 and 207,769.30 is: 311,698.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,580.90 : 1,031,517.15 = 207,769.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,580.90/1,031,517.15 = 207,769.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,580.90x = 1,031,517.15 × 207,769.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,580.90x = 214,317,596,193.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,317,596,193.50/687,580.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,698.01

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