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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,277.40, 1,036,916.10 and 218,010.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,277.40, 1,036,916.10 and 218,010.60 is: 327,015.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,277.40 : 1,036,916.10 = 218,010.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,277.40/1,036,916.10 = 218,010.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,277.40x = 1,036,916.10 × 218,010.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,277.40x = 226,058,701,110.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,058,701,110.66/691,277.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,015.90

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