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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,940.11, 1,034,837.38 and 184,552.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,940.11, 1,034,837.38 and 184,552.09 is: 276,808.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,940.11 : 1,034,837.38 = 184,552.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,940.11/1,034,837.38 = 184,552.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,940.11x = 1,034,837.38 × 184,552.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,940.11x = 190,981,397,894.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,981,397,894.62/689,940.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,808.66

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