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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 486,667.41, 730,001.10 and 183,118.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 486,667.41, 730,001.10 and 183,118.64 is: 274,677.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    486,667.41 : 730,001.10 = 183,118.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    486,667.41/730,001.10 = 183,118.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    486,667.41x = 730,001.10 × 183,118.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    486,667.41x = 133,676,805,667.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,676,805,667.19/486,667.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,677.95

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