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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,427.26, 1,034,141.19 and 216,149.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,427.26, 1,034,141.19 and 216,149.52 is: 324,224.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,427.26 : 1,034,141.19 = 216,149.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,427.26/1,034,141.19 = 216,149.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,427.26x = 1,034,141.19 × 216,149.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,427.26x = 223,529,121,830.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,529,121,830.73/689,427.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,224.37

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