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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,711.64, 1,036,207.60 and 217,286.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,711.64, 1,036,207.60 and 217,286.90 is: 325,974.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,711.64 : 1,036,207.60 = 217,286.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,711.64/1,036,207.60 = 217,286.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,711.64x = 1,036,207.60 × 217,286.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,711.64x = 225,154,337,160.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,154,337,160.44/690,711.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,974.44

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