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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,572.80, 1,025,359.20 and 184,936.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,572.80, 1,025,359.20 and 184,936.80 is: 277,405.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,572.80 : 1,025,359.20 = 184,936.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,572.80/1,025,359.20 = 184,936.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,572.80x = 1,025,359.20 × 184,936.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,572.80x = 189,626,649,298.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,626,649,298.56/683,572.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,405.20

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