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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,892.75, 1,034,839.13 and 191,256.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,892.75, 1,034,839.13 and 191,256.75 is: 286,885.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,892.75 : 1,034,839.13 = 191,256.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,892.75/1,034,839.13 = 191,256.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,892.75x = 1,034,839.13 × 191,256.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,892.75x = 197,919,967,820.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,919,967,820.34/689,892.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,885.13

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