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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,321.80, 1,033,983.08 and 216,044.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,321.80, 1,033,983.08 and 216,044.04 is: 324,066.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,321.80 : 1,033,983.08 = 216,044.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,321.80/1,033,983.08 = 216,044.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,321.80x = 1,033,983.08 × 216,044.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,321.80x = 223,385,881,894.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,385,881,894.84/689,321.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,066.18

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