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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,266.20, 1,024,899.30 and 177,826.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,266.20, 1,024,899.30 and 177,826.20 is: 266,739.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,266.20 : 1,024,899.30 = 177,826.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,266.20/1,024,899.30 = 177,826.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,266.20x = 1,024,899.30 × 177,826.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,266.20x = 182,253,947,901.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,253,947,901.66/683,266.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,739.30

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