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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,940.62, 1,034,838.13 and 184,552.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,940.62, 1,034,838.13 and 184,552.59 is: 276,809.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,940.62 : 1,034,838.13 = 184,552.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,940.62/1,034,838.13 = 184,552.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,940.62x = 1,034,838.13 × 184,552.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,940.62x = 190,982,056,199.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,982,056,199.49/689,940.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,809.41

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