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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,778.50, 1,036,226.08 and 192,142.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,778.50, 1,036,226.08 and 192,142.50 is: 288,229.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,778.50 : 1,036,226.08 = 192,142.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,778.50/1,036,226.08 = 192,142.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,778.50x = 1,036,226.08 × 192,142.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,778.50x = 199,103,069,576.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,103,069,576.40/690,778.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,229.97

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