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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,311.48, 1,038,286.23 and 205,862.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,311.48, 1,038,286.23 and 205,862.64 is: 308,740.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,311.48 : 1,038,286.23 = 205,862.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,311.48/1,038,286.23 = 205,862.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,311.48x = 1,038,286.23 × 205,862.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,311.48x = 213,744,344,383.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,744,344,383.45/692,311.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,740.14

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