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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,554.97, 1,073,326.98 and 183,075.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715,554.97, 1,073,326.98 and 183,075.14 is: 274,611.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,554.97 : 1,073,326.98 = 183,075.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,554.97/1,073,326.98 = 183,075.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,554.97x = 1,073,326.98 × 183,075.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,554.97x = 196,499,486,213.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,499,486,213.90/715,554.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,611.31

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