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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,709.03, 1,036,203.67 and 217,284.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,709.03, 1,036,203.67 and 217,284.28 is: 325,970.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,709.03 : 1,036,203.67 = 217,284.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,709.03/1,036,203.67 = 217,284.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,709.03x = 1,036,203.67 × 217,284.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,709.03x = 225,150,768,369.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,150,768,369.31/690,709.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,970.50

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