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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,741.40, 1,021,112.10 and 182,105.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,741.40, 1,021,112.10 and 182,105.40 is: 273,158.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,741.40 : 1,021,112.10 = 182,105.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,741.40/1,021,112.10 = 182,105.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,741.40x = 1,021,112.10 × 182,105.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,741.40x = 185,950,027,415.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,950,027,415.34/680,741.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,158.10

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