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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,054.87, 1,074,083.67 and 183,577.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,054.87, 1,074,083.67 and 183,577.78 is: 275,367.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,054.87 : 1,074,083.67 = 183,577.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,054.87/1,074,083.67 = 183,577.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,054.87x = 1,074,083.67 × 183,577.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,054.87x = 197,177,895,672.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,177,895,672.85/716,054.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,367.02

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