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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,569.96, 1,043,504.57 and 215,788.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,569.96, 1,043,504.57 and 215,788.12 is: 323,728.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,569.96 : 1,043,504.57 = 215,788.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,569.96/1,043,504.57 = 215,788.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,569.96x = 1,043,504.57 × 215,788.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,569.96x = 225,175,889,371.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,175,889,371.71/695,569.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,728.60

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