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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,560.89, 1,073,339.51 and 183,081.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715,560.89, 1,073,339.51 and 183,081.06 is: 274,621.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,560.89 : 1,073,339.51 = 183,081.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,560.89/1,073,339.51 = 183,081.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,560.89x = 1,073,339.51 × 183,081.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,560.89x = 196,508,134,315.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,508,134,315.28/715,560.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,621.12

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