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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,585.40, 1,034,378.10 and 190,949.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,585.40, 1,034,378.10 and 190,949.40 is: 286,424.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,585.40 : 1,034,378.10 = 190,949.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,585.40/1,034,378.10 = 190,949.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,585.40x = 1,034,378.10 × 190,949.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,585.40x = 197,513,877,568.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,513,877,568.14/689,585.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,424.10

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