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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,163.80, 1,038,245.70 and 186,723.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,163.80, 1,038,245.70 and 186,723.80 is: 280,085.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,163.80 : 1,038,245.70 = 186,723.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,163.80/1,038,245.70 = 186,723.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,163.80x = 1,038,245.70 × 186,723.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,163.80x = 193,865,182,437.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,865,182,437.66/692,163.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,085.70

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