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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,444.20, 1,025,166.30 and 178,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,444.20, 1,025,166.30 and 178,004.20 is: 267,006.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,444.20 : 1,025,166.30 = 178,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,444.20/1,025,166.30 = 178,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,444.20x = 1,025,166.30 × 178,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,444.20x = 182,483,907,098.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,483,907,098.46/683,444.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,006.30

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