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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,727.45, 1,036,231.30 and 217,302.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,727.45, 1,036,231.30 and 217,302.70 is: 325,998.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,727.45 : 1,036,231.30 = 217,302.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,727.45/1,036,231.30 = 217,302.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,727.45x = 1,036,231.30 × 217,302.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,727.45x = 225,175,859,314.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,175,859,314.51/690,727.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,998.13

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