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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,945.52, 1,034,845.56 and 184,557.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,945.52, 1,034,845.56 and 184,557.54 is: 276,816.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,945.52 : 1,034,845.56 = 184,557.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,945.52/1,034,845.56 = 184,557.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,945.52x = 1,034,845.56 × 184,557.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,945.52x = 190,988,550,833.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,988,550,833.52/689,945.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,816.86

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