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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,135.99, 1,033,704.05 and 215,858.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,135.99, 1,033,704.05 and 215,858.25 is: 323,787.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,135.99 : 1,033,704.05 = 215,858.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,135.99/1,033,704.05 = 215,858.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,135.99x = 1,033,704.05 × 215,858.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,135.99x = 223,133,546,171.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,133,546,171.62/689,135.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,787.40

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