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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,932.40, 1,034,898.60 and 184,492.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,932.40, 1,034,898.60 and 184,492.40 is: 276,738.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,932.40 : 1,034,898.60 = 184,492.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,932.40/1,034,898.60 = 184,492.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,932.40x = 1,034,898.60 × 184,492.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,932.40x = 190,930,926,470.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,930,926,470.64/689,932.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,738.60

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