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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,619.14, 1,043,517.81 and 215,878.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,619.14, 1,043,517.81 and 215,878.82 is: 323,845.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,619.14 : 1,043,517.81 = 215,878.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,619.14/1,043,517.81 = 215,878.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,619.14x = 1,043,517.81 × 215,878.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,619.14x = 225,273,393,471.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,273,393,471.78/695,619.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,845.88

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