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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,175.52, 1,039,800.24 and 219,898.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,175.52, 1,039,800.24 and 219,898.72 is: 329,859.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,175.52 : 1,039,800.24 = 219,898.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,175.52/1,039,800.24 = 219,898.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,175.52x = 1,039,800.24 × 219,898.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,175.52x = 228,650,741,831.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,650,741,831.69/693,175.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,859.80

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