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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683,897.93, 1,025,847.70 and 178,458.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 683,897.93, 1,025,847.70 and 178,458.54 is: 267,688.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,897.93 : 1,025,847.70 = 178,458.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,897.93/1,025,847.70 = 178,458.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,897.93x = 1,025,847.70 × 178,458.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,897.93x = 183,071,277,675.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,071,277,675.12/683,897.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,688.01

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