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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,975.94, 1,033,483.35 and 190,339.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,975.94, 1,033,483.35 and 190,339.94 is: 285,515.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,975.94 : 1,033,483.35 = 190,339.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,975.94/1,033,483.35 = 190,339.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,975.94x = 1,033,483.35 × 190,339.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,975.94x = 196,713,158,830.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,713,158,830.00/688,975.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,515.28

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