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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,869.60, 1,037,707.20 and 218,602.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,869.60, 1,037,707.20 and 218,602.80 is: 327,873.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,869.60 : 1,037,707.20 = 218,602.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,869.60/1,037,707.20 = 218,602.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,869.60x = 1,037,707.20 × 218,602.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,869.60x = 226,845,699,500.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,845,699,500.16/691,869.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,873.49

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