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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,761.04, 1,036,137.72 and 217,481.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,761.04, 1,036,137.72 and 217,481.04 is: 326,220.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,761.04 : 1,036,137.72 = 217,481.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,761.04/1,036,137.72 = 217,481.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,761.04x = 1,036,137.72 × 217,481.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,761.04x = 225,340,308,928.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,340,308,928.83/690,761.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,220.35

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