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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,198.92, 1,032,123.06 and 214,932.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,198.92, 1,032,123.06 and 214,932.12 is: 322,343.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,198.92 : 1,032,123.06 = 214,932.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,198.92/1,032,123.06 = 214,932.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,198.92x = 1,032,123.06 × 214,932.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,198.92x = 221,836,397,386.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,836,397,386.69/688,198.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,343.43

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