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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,605.70, 1,023,908.55 and 183,969.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,605.70, 1,023,908.55 and 183,969.70 is: 275,954.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,605.70 : 1,023,908.55 = 183,969.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,605.70/1,023,908.55 = 183,969.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,605.70x = 1,023,908.55 × 183,969.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,605.70x = 188,368,148,770.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,368,148,770.94/682,605.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,954.55

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