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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,196.60, 1,038,197.70 and 218,929.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,196.60, 1,038,197.70 and 218,929.80 is: 328,363.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,196.60 : 1,038,197.70 = 218,929.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,196.60/1,038,197.70 = 218,929.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,196.60x = 1,038,197.70 × 218,929.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,196.60x = 227,292,414,821.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,292,414,821.46/692,196.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,363.96

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