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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,145.52, 1,042,830.76 and 215,260.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,145.52, 1,042,830.76 and 215,260.52 is: 322,925.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,145.52 : 1,042,830.76 = 215,260.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,145.52/1,042,830.76 = 215,260.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,145.52x = 1,042,830.76 × 215,260.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,145.52x = 224,480,291,669.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,480,291,669.60/695,145.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,925.61

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