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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,667.14, 1,025,501.16 and 178,226.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,667.14, 1,025,501.16 and 178,226.83 is: 267,340.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,667.14 : 1,025,501.16 = 178,226.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,667.14/1,025,501.16 = 178,226.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,667.14x = 1,025,501.16 × 178,226.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,667.14x = 182,771,821,855.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,771,821,855.82/683,667.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,340.37

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