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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,003.72, 1,037,916.30 and 218,736.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,003.72, 1,037,916.30 and 218,736.92 is: 328,077.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,003.72 : 1,037,916.30 = 218,736.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,003.72/1,037,916.30 = 218,736.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,003.72x = 1,037,916.30 × 218,736.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,003.72x = 227,030,614,679.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,030,614,679.80/692,003.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,077.16

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