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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,140.10, 1,038,203.64 and 218,825.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,140.10, 1,038,203.64 and 218,825.50 is: 328,236.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,140.10 : 1,038,203.64 = 218,825.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,140.10/1,038,203.64 = 218,825.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,140.10x = 1,038,203.64 × 218,825.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,140.10x = 227,185,430,624.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,185,430,624.82/692,140.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,236.19

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