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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,300.68, 1,111,951.02 and 180,330.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,300.68, 1,111,951.02 and 180,330.32 is: 270,495.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,300.68 : 1,111,951.02 = 180,330.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,300.68/1,111,951.02 = 180,330.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,300.68x = 1,111,951.02 × 180,330.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,300.68x = 200,518,483,260.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,518,483,260.93/741,300.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,495.48

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