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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,001.22, 1,037,912.55 and 218,734.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,001.22, 1,037,912.55 and 218,734.42 is: 328,073.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,001.22 : 1,037,912.55 = 218,734.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,001.22/1,037,912.55 = 218,734.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,001.22x = 1,037,912.55 × 218,734.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,001.22x = 227,027,199,634.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,027,199,634.97/692,001.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,073.41

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