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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,076.58, 1,072,613.94 and 182,597.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715,076.58, 1,072,613.94 and 182,597.34 is: 273,895.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,076.58 : 1,072,613.94 = 182,597.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,076.58/1,072,613.94 = 182,597.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,076.58x = 1,072,613.94 × 182,597.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,076.58x = 195,856,452,290.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,856,452,290.92/715,076.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,895.77

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