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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,613.21, 1,074,957.48 and 184,137.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,613.21, 1,074,957.48 and 184,137.84 is: 276,216.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,613.21 : 1,074,957.48 = 184,137.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,613.21/1,074,957.48 = 184,137.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,613.21x = 1,074,957.48 × 184,137.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,613.21x = 197,940,348,459.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,940,348,459.04/716,613.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,216.44

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