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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,876.20, 1,025,814.30 and 185,240.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,876.20, 1,025,814.30 and 185,240.20 is: 277,860.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,876.20 : 1,025,814.30 = 185,240.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,876.20/1,025,814.30 = 185,240.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,876.20x = 1,025,814.30 × 185,240.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,876.20x = 190,022,046,094.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,022,046,094.86/683,876.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,860.30

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