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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,893.63, 1,025,841.26 and 178,454.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,893.63, 1,025,841.26 and 178,454.24 is: 267,681.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,893.63 : 1,025,841.26 = 178,454.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,893.63/1,025,841.26 = 178,454.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,893.63x = 1,025,841.26 × 178,454.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,893.63x = 183,065,720,573.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,065,720,573.97/683,893.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,681.57

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