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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 693,480.70, 1,040,334.90 and 213,708.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 693,480.70, 1,040,334.90 and 213,708.58 is: 320,597.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,480.70 : 1,040,334.90 = 213,708.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,480.70/1,040,334.90 = 213,708.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,480.70x = 1,040,334.90 × 213,708.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,480.70x = 222,328,494,203.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,328,494,203.44/693,480.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,597.95

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