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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,273.60, 1,035,442.80 and 216,974.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,273.60, 1,035,442.80 and 216,974.40 is: 325,471.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,273.60 : 1,035,442.80 = 216,974.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,273.60/1,035,442.80 = 216,974.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,273.60x = 1,035,442.80 × 216,974.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,273.60x = 224,664,580,264.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,664,580,264.32/690,273.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,471.78

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