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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,682, 1,036,081.68 and 192,046

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,682, 1,036,081.68 and 192,046 is: 288,085.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,682 : 1,036,081.68 = 192,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,682/1,036,081.68 = 192,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,682x = 1,036,081.68 × 192,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,682x = 198,975,342,317.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,975,342,317.28/690,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,085.32

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