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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,730.20, 1,036,235.42 and 217,305.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,730.20, 1,036,235.42 and 217,305.45 is: 326,002.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,730.20 : 1,036,235.42 = 217,305.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,730.20/1,036,235.42 = 217,305.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,730.20x = 1,036,235.42 × 217,305.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,730.20x = 225,179,604,249.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,179,604,249.04/690,730.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,002.26

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