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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,605.38, 1,034,419.14 and 216,294.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,605.38, 1,034,419.14 and 216,294.84 is: 324,445.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,605.38 : 1,034,419.14 = 216,294.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,605.38/1,034,419.14 = 216,294.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,605.38x = 1,034,419.14 × 216,294.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,605.38x = 223,739,522,379.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,739,522,379.24/689,605.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,445.73

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