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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,143.66, 1,033,764.73 and 183,702.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,143.66, 1,033,764.73 and 183,702.04 is: 275,566.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,143.66 : 1,033,764.73 = 183,702.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,143.66/1,033,764.73 = 183,702.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,143.66x = 1,033,764.73 × 183,702.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,143.66x = 189,904,686,737.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,904,686,737.38/689,143.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,566.18

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