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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,685, 1,036,086.18 and 192,049

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,685, 1,036,086.18 and 192,049 is: 288,089.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,685 : 1,036,086.18 = 192,049 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,685/1,036,086.18 = 192,049/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,685x = 1,036,086.18 × 192,049
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,685x = 198,979,314,782.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,979,314,782.82/690,685
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,089.82

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