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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,866.60, 1,073,775.20 and 183,392.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715,866.60, 1,073,775.20 and 183,392.85 is: 275,082.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,866.60 : 1,073,775.20 = 183,392.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,866.60/1,073,775.20 = 183,392.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,866.60x = 1,073,775.20 × 183,392.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,866.60x = 196,922,693,270.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,922,693,270.36/715,866.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,082.95

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