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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,466.17, 1,034,199.53 and 216,188.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,466.17, 1,034,199.53 and 216,188.44 is: 324,282.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,466.17 : 1,034,199.53 = 216,188.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,466.17/1,034,199.53 = 216,188.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,466.17x = 1,034,199.53 × 216,188.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,466.17x = 223,581,976,787.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,581,976,787.49/689,466.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,282.74

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