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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694,389.45, 1,041,478.94 and 188,989.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 694,389.45, 1,041,478.94 and 188,989.82 is: 283,456.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,389.45 : 1,041,478.94 = 188,989.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,389.45/1,041,478.94 = 188,989.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,389.45x = 1,041,478.94 × 188,989.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,389.45x = 196,828,912,197.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,828,912,197.00/694,389.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,456.08

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