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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,090.40, 1,026,135.60 and 185,454.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,090.40, 1,026,135.60 and 185,454.40 is: 278,181.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,090.40 : 1,026,135.60 = 185,454.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,090.40/1,026,135.60 = 185,454.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,090.40x = 1,026,135.60 × 185,454.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,090.40x = 190,301,362,016.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,301,362,016.64/684,090.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,181.60

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