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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,980.24, 1,036,420.44 and 217,801.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,980.24, 1,036,420.44 and 217,801.04 is: 326,685.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,980.24 : 1,036,420.44 = 217,801.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,980.24/1,036,420.44 = 217,801.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,980.24x = 1,036,420.44 × 217,801.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,980.24x = 225,733,449,709.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,733,449,709.26/690,980.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,685.82

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