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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,363.40, 1,076,111.10 and 184,886.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,363.40, 1,076,111.10 and 184,886.40 is: 277,346.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,363.40 : 1,076,111.10 = 184,886.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,363.40/1,076,111.10 = 184,886.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,363.40x = 1,076,111.10 × 184,886.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,363.40x = 198,958,307,279.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,958,307,279.04/717,363.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,346.61

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