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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,625.89, 1,035,840.42 and 217,298.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,625.89, 1,035,840.42 and 217,298.95 is: 325,917.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,625.89 : 1,035,840.42 = 217,298.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,625.89/1,035,840.42 = 217,298.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,625.89x = 1,035,840.42 × 217,298.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,625.89x = 225,087,033,043.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,087,033,043.96/690,625.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,917.46

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