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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,069.30, 1,042,402.65 and 208,731.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,069.30, 1,042,402.65 and 208,731.84 is: 313,037.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,069.30 : 1,042,402.65 = 208,731.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,069.30/1,042,402.65 = 208,731.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,069.30x = 1,042,402.65 × 208,731.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,069.30x = 217,582,625,501.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,582,625,501.25/695,069.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,037.31

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