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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,666.94, 1,034,631.63 and 216,225.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,666.94, 1,034,631.63 and 216,225.18 is: 324,378.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,666.94 : 1,034,631.63 = 216,225.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,666.94/1,034,631.63 = 216,225.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,666.94x = 1,034,631.63 × 216,225.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,666.94x = 223,713,410,430.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,713,410,430.44/689,666.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,378.91

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