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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,707.24, 1,039,049.50 and 219,391.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,707.24, 1,039,049.50 and 219,391.72 is: 329,083.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,707.24 : 1,039,049.50 = 219,391.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,707.24/1,039,049.50 = 219,391.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,707.24x = 1,039,049.50 × 219,391.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,707.24x = 227,958,856,970.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,958,856,970.14/692,707.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,083.98

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