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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,749.50, 1,036,182.58 and 192,113.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,749.50, 1,036,182.58 and 192,113.50 is: 288,186.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,749.50 : 1,036,182.58 = 192,113.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,749.50/1,036,182.58 = 192,113.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,749.50x = 1,036,182.58 × 192,113.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,749.50x = 199,064,662,082.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,064,662,082.83/690,749.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,186.47

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