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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,747.89, 1,043,770.79 and 215,965.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,747.89, 1,043,770.79 and 215,965.16 is: 323,993.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,747.89 : 1,043,770.79 = 215,965.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,747.89/1,043,770.79 = 215,965.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,747.89x = 1,043,770.79 × 215,965.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,747.89x = 225,418,125,665.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,418,125,665.68/695,747.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,993.98

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