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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,267.95, 1,033,902.29 and 215,990.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,267.95, 1,033,902.29 and 215,990.35 is: 323,985.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,267.95 : 1,033,902.29 = 215,990.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,267.95/1,033,902.29 = 215,990.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,267.95x = 1,033,902.29 × 215,990.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,267.95x = 223,312,917,482.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,312,917,482.90/689,267.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,985.64

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