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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,707.65, 1,036,201.61 and 217,282.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,707.65, 1,036,201.61 and 217,282.90 is: 325,968.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,707.65 : 1,036,201.61 = 217,282.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,707.65/1,036,201.61 = 217,282.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,707.65x = 1,036,201.61 × 217,282.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,707.65x = 225,148,890,805.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,148,890,805.47/690,707.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,968.43

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