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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,145.03, 1,033,717.59 and 215,867.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,145.03, 1,033,717.59 and 215,867.25 is: 323,800.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,145.03 : 1,033,717.59 = 215,867.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,145.03/1,033,717.59 = 215,867.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,145.03x = 1,033,717.59 × 215,867.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,145.03x = 223,145,773,429.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,145,773,429.93/689,145.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,800.89

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