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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 689,995.49, 1,034,992.93 and 184,543.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 689,995.49, 1,034,992.93 and 184,543.34 is: 276,814.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    689,995.49 : 1,034,992.93 = 184,543.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    689,995.49/1,034,992.93 = 184,543.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    689,995.49x = 1,034,992.93 × 184,543.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    689,995.49x = 191,001,052,178.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,001,052,178.59/689,995.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,814.93

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