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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 743,486.48, 1,115,251.64 and 182,521.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 743,486.48, 1,115,251.64 and 182,521.04 is: 273,786.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    743,486.48 : 1,115,251.64 = 182,521.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    743,486.48/1,115,251.64 = 182,521.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    743,486.48x = 1,115,251.64 × 182,521.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    743,486.48x = 203,556,889,194.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,556,889,194.51/743,486.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,786.94

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