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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,094.70, 1,072,641.12 and 182,616.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715,094.70, 1,072,641.12 and 182,616.12 is: 273,923.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,094.70 : 1,072,641.12 = 182,616.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,094.70/1,072,641.12 = 182,616.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,094.70x = 1,072,641.12 × 182,616.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,094.70x = 195,881,559,486.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,881,559,486.85/715,094.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,923.94

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