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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,815.43, 1,073,698.54 and 183,341.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715,815.43, 1,073,698.54 and 183,341.07 is: 275,005.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,815.43 : 1,073,698.54 = 183,341.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,815.43/1,073,698.54 = 183,341.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,815.43x = 1,073,698.54 × 183,341.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,815.43x = 196,853,038,722.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,853,038,722.69/715,815.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,005.30

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