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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,838.15, 1,034,801.00 and 216,542.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,838.15, 1,034,801.00 and 216,542.19 is: 324,827.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,838.15 : 1,034,801.00 = 216,542.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,838.15/1,034,801.00 = 216,542.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,838.15x = 1,034,801.00 × 216,542.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,838.15x = 224,078,073,671.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,078,073,671.48/689,838.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,827.02

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