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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,584.61, 1,074,877.73 and 184,110.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,584.61, 1,074,877.73 and 184,110.05 is: 276,165.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,584.61 : 1,074,877.73 = 184,110.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,584.61/1,074,877.73 = 184,110.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,584.61x = 1,074,877.73 × 184,110.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,584.61x = 197,895,786,319.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,895,786,319.25/716,584.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,165.28

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