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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,918.79, 1,039,380.59 and 213,143.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,918.79, 1,039,380.59 and 213,143.34 is: 319,715.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,918.79 : 1,039,380.59 = 213,143.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,918.79/1,039,380.59 = 213,143.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,918.79x = 1,039,380.59 × 213,143.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,918.79x = 221,537,051,016.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,537,051,016.63/692,918.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,715.75

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