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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,917.91, 1,037,870.69 and 218,603.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,917.91, 1,037,870.69 and 218,603.25 is: 327,902.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,917.91 : 1,037,870.69 = 218,603.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,917.91/1,037,870.69 = 218,603.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,917.91x = 1,037,870.69 × 218,603.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,917.91x = 226,881,904,820.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,881,904,820.73/691,917.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,902.92

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