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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,592.80, 1,038,889.20 and 219,315.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,592.80, 1,038,889.20 and 219,315.20 is: 328,972.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,592.80 : 1,038,889.20 = 219,315.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,592.80/1,038,889.20 = 219,315.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,592.80x = 1,038,889.20 × 219,315.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,592.80x = 227,844,192,675.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,844,192,675.84/692,592.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,972.80

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