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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,756.90, 1,037,781.15 and 218,490.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,756.90, 1,037,781.15 and 218,490.10 is: 327,781.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,756.90 : 1,037,781.15 = 218,490.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,756.90/1,037,781.15 = 218,490.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,756.90x = 1,037,781.15 × 218,490.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,756.90x = 226,744,907,241.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,744,907,241.62/691,756.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,781.20

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