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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,226.10, 1,032,339.15 and 214,959.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,226.10, 1,032,339.15 and 214,959.30 is: 322,438.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,226.10 : 1,032,339.15 = 214,959.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,226.10/1,032,339.15 = 214,959.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,226.10x = 1,032,339.15 × 214,959.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,226.10x = 221,910,901,046.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,910,901,046.60/688,226.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,438.95

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