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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,951.19, 1,033,467 and 209,194.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,951.19, 1,033,467 and 209,194.64 is: 313,804.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,951.19 : 1,033,467 = 209,194.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,951.19/1,033,467 = 209,194.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,951.19x = 1,033,467 × 209,194.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,951.19x = 216,195,751,849.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,195,751,849.55/688,951.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,804.17

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