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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,772.78, 1,034,814.89 and 210,043.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,772.78, 1,034,814.89 and 210,043.50 is: 315,112.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,772.78 : 1,034,814.89 = 210,043.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,772.78/1,034,814.89 = 210,043.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,772.78x = 1,034,814.89 × 210,043.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,772.78x = 217,356,137,992.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,356,137,992.27/689,772.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,112.66

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