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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,990.70, 1,112,986.05 and 181,025.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,990.70, 1,112,986.05 and 181,025.20 is: 271,537.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,990.70 : 1,112,986.05 = 181,025.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,990.70/1,112,986.05 = 181,025.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,990.70x = 1,112,986.05 × 181,025.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,990.70x = 201,478,522,298.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,478,522,298.46/741,990.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,537.80

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