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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,252.80, 1,039,916.10 and 219,975.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,252.80, 1,039,916.10 and 219,975.20 is: 329,974.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,252.80 : 1,039,916.10 = 219,975.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,252.80/1,039,916.10 = 219,975.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,252.80x = 1,039,916.10 × 219,975.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,252.80x = 228,755,752,080.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,755,752,080.72/693,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,974.51

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