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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,869.70, 1,025,804.55 and 185,233.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,869.70, 1,025,804.55 and 185,233.70 is: 277,850.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,869.70 : 1,025,804.55 = 185,233.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,869.70/1,025,804.55 = 185,233.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,869.70x = 1,025,804.55 × 185,233.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,869.70x = 190,013,572,273.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,013,572,273.34/683,869.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,850.55

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