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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,684, 1,036,084.68 and 192,048

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,684, 1,036,084.68 and 192,048 is: 288,088.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,684 : 1,036,084.68 = 192,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,684/1,036,084.68 = 192,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,684x = 1,036,084.68 × 192,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,684x = 198,977,990,624.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,977,990,624.64/690,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,088.32

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