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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,440.80, 1,034,161.20 and 184,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,440.80, 1,034,161.20 and 184,000.80 is: 276,001.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,440.80 : 1,034,161.20 = 184,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,440.80/1,034,161.20 = 184,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,440.80x = 1,034,161.20 × 184,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,440.80x = 190,286,488,128.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,286,488,128.96/689,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,001.20

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