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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,867.85, 1,073,777.07 and 183,394.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715,867.85, 1,073,777.07 and 183,394.10 is: 275,084.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,867.85 : 1,073,777.07 = 183,394.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,867.85/1,073,777.07 = 183,394.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,867.85x = 1,073,777.07 × 183,394.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,867.85x = 196,924,379,353.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,924,379,353.29/715,867.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,084.82

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