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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,669.90, 1,036,004.85 and 217,500.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,669.90, 1,036,004.85 and 217,500.30 is: 326,250.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,669.90 : 1,036,004.85 = 217,500.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,669.90/1,036,004.85 = 217,500.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,669.90x = 1,036,004.85 × 217,500.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,669.90x = 225,331,365,676.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,331,365,676.46/690,669.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,250.45

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