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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,068.80, 1,033,603.20 and 183,628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,068.80, 1,033,603.20 and 183,628.80 is: 275,443.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,068.80 : 1,033,603.20 = 183,628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,068.80/1,033,603.20 = 183,628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,068.80x = 1,033,603.20 × 183,628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,068.80x = 189,799,315,292.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,799,315,292.16/689,068.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,443.20

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